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Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus is 1,975.84 mi and takes 57 hr 3 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus for as little as $204.40 or as much as $418.16. The best price for this journey is $204.40.

Lowest Price$204.40
Journey Duration57 hr 3 min
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$204.40
Highest Price$418.16
First Departure12:30 AM
Last Departure11:55 PM
Distance1,975.84 mi
DepartureLos Angeles, CA
ArrivalColumbus, OH
CarriersFlixBus, Greyhound

Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH?

The prices for bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH will cost $204.40. The average bus ticket price is approximately $298.36. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH. On average, though, you'll pay about $298.36 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus?

With a distance of 1,975.84 mi between Los Angeles, CA and Columbus, OH, it will usually take 57 hr 3 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 57 hr 3 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Los Angeles, CA and Columbus, OH is around 1,975.84 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 57 hr 3 min. However, the fastest routes between Los Angeles, CA and Columbus, OH take 51 hr 30 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many times a day do departures from Los Angeles, CA leave for Columbus, OH?

You will be able to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 15 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 15 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - Columbus, OH bus tickets can be found for as low as $143.69 if you’re lucky, or $207.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $376.01.

Find the best day to travel to Columbus, OH by bus

When travelling to Columbus, OH by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH
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Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
222.59kg
Bus
238.49kg
Flight
635.96kg
Car
508.77kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH?
A bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH is $298.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $204.40.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH is $204.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and Columbus, OH by bus?
Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH is 1,975.84 mi.
How long does the bus between Los Angeles, CA and Columbus, OH take?
Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH is on average 57 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 51 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH?
The bus journey from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Greyhound and Greyhound Lines, Inc..
How many bus connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH?
Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH leave?
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH depart?
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $204.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Los Angeles, CA and Columbus, OH is 51 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Los Angeles, CA and Columbus, OH.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus?
The bus journey from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH creates 238.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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