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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Columbus, OH
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from State College, PA to Columbus, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from State College, PA to Columbus, OH will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 4 buses that leave State College, PA for Columbus, OH on Tue, Dec 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 445 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus for State College, PA to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €197.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €228 Average price |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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State College, PA to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Columbus, OH buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM State College, PA | 6h35 | 3:05 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Columbus, OH
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Buses from State College, PA to Columbus, OH run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 21:10 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Fullington Trailways from State College, PA to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Columbus, OH with Greyhound, Fullington Trailways for as low as $44 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from State College, PA to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA to Columbus, OH by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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