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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Columbus, OH
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1337 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Columbus, OH will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tampa, FL for Columbus, OH on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 1337 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 30 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 and flight for Tampa, FL to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €81, and a bus costs an average of €107.
Distance: 830 miles (1337 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€131 Average price | €122 Average price Cheapest |
26h 50m Average total duration 26h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tampa, FL to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Columbus, OH buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:30 PM Tampa, FL | 27h30 | 5:00 PM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Columbus, OH
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Columbus, OH run on average 8 times per day, taking around 26h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $134 (€107) but you can travel from only $102 (€81) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 830 miles (1337 km) distance in 27h 25m.
Distance 830 miles (1337 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€107) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 27h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Tampa, FL to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Columbus, OH with Greyhound for as low as $102 (€81). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL 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.
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- 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.
- 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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