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The cheapest and fastest buses from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

10 h 40 m

Average duration

16 h 35 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

511 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Toronto, ON for Columbus, OH on Tue, Nov 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 511 km distance in an average of 16 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 22 h 5 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.

FlixBus
11:05AM17h35
Toronto, ON
04:40AMColumbus, OH
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:25PM16h00
Toronto, ON
09:25AMColumbus, OH
$691One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
06:35AM22h05
Toronto, ON
04:40AMColumbus, OH
$951One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:45PM10h40
Toronto, ON
09:25AMColumbus, OH
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €260.

Distance: 317 miles (511 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

€68

Average price

Cheapest

€475

Average price

12h 25m

Average total duration

11h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air Canada

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
22h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
25h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
24h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$159

Live departures

Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined3:20 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON
15h35
6:55 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined3:20 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON
25h00
4:20 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH4 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined4:00 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON
24h20
4:20 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH4 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined4:00 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON
14h55
6:55 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined4:35 AM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON
14h20
6:55 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined4:35 AM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON
23h45
4:20 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH4 transfers
greyhound6:35 AM Toronto, ON
22h05
4:40 AM Columbus, OH0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:05 AM Toronto, ON
17h35
4:40 AM Columbus, OH0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus5:25 PM Toronto, ON
16h00
9:25 AM Columbus, OH0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH

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Buses from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 10h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
317 miles (511 km)
Average bus duration
11h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
10h 40m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€152)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $64 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH is $106 (€86); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH is on average 15 h 14 min   for the 316 mile (510 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH leaves at 12: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH leaves at 9: 10PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Columbus, OH from Toronto, ON to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Columbus, OH are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Columbus, OH include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH.
    No, luggage for the bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Toronto, ON to Columbus, OH

    Toronto
    Columbus
    The major bus station for departures in Toronto is Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4) for your trip from Toronto to Columbus.
    Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4)
    Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough)
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    Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal
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