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Museum of Arts & Sciences
Daytona Beach’s leading museum with art, science, Cuban foundation collections, and a planetarium. A strong all-round cultural stop for most visitors.
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Compare bus for Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a bus costs an average of $102.
Distance: 751 miles (1209 km)
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$194 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 23m Average total duration Fastest 30h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL is a bus with an average price of $194 (€159).
The fastest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 30h 53m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Columbus, OH and Daytona Beach, FL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL
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Take a train from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL and enjoy the approximately 751 miles (1209 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Bus from $102 (€83)
Distance 751 miles (1209 km) |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $102 (€83)
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Things to do in Daytona Beach
Discover the best of Daytona Beach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Daytona Beach trip today.
- Recommended
Southeast Museum of Photography
Well-regarded photography museum on the Daytona State College campus, known for changing exhibitions and a strong contemporary focus.
- Recommended
Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art
Extensive collection of Florida-themed art housed on the MOAS campus. Especially worthwhile for visitors interested in the state’s landscapes and history.
- Must visit
Daytona Beach Boardwalk and Pier Area
The city’s signature oceanfront entertainment and walking area, known for beach access, classic seaside atmosphere, and people-watching.
- Must visit
Lighthouse Point Park
Highly photogenic coastal park near Ponce Inlet with jetty views, walking paths, wildlife spotting, and strong sunset appeal.
- Recommended
Beach Street Historic District
Walkable downtown area with historic buildings, river views, shops, and cultural stops. A good alternative to the beachside strip.
- Gluten-free
Rock Shrimp
A Florida seafood specialty once called the 'little lobster' for its sweet, firm meat. It is closely associated with nearby Atlantic waters and the Daytona Beach area.
Minorcan Clam Chowder
A regional Northeast Florida chowder with tomatoes, clams, and the signature heat of Minorcan datil peppers. It reflects the area’s Spanish and Minorcan heritage.
- Gluten-free
Blackened Mahi-Mahi
Fresh local fish seasoned with bold spices and seared. This is a staple on Florida beach menus and showcases the region’s coastal catch.
Millie's Restaurant and Catering
A well-regarded local seafood restaurant in the greater Daytona area, praised for fresh fish, creative coastal cooking, and a more refined feel.
The Oyster Pub
A longtime casual Daytona Beach favorite known for oysters, wings, beer, and a lively sports-pub atmosphere near the beach.
Aunt Catfish's On The River
A longtime local favorite on the water, best known for Southern-style seafood, comfort dishes, and a welcoming old-Florida atmosphere.
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Moderate for U.S. beach travel. Budget eats are easy to find, but hotels and oceanfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for regular coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis and rideshares 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for casual services.
FAQs: Trains from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Daytona Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL is 751 miles (1209 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $102 (€83).
The train journey from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL is not particularly known for being scenic, as the route primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with limited views of natural scenery or notable landmarks.
Typically, visitors spend about 3 to 4 days in Daytona Beach, FL to enjoy its beaches, motorsports, and local attractions.
No, you cannot take the train from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Daytona Beach, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Daytona Beach, FL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Daytona Beach, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the beach and downtown. It is important to avoid leaving valuables unattended. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial parking attendants demanding fees. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using authorized transportation services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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