Bus Tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: 100 E Rich St
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: 100 E Rich St
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Los Angeles to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$277
Average bus trip duration2d 8h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure12:30am
Distance1970 miles (3176 km)
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Los Angeles to Columbus Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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05/18
$298
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$257
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$131
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Los Angeles to Columbus, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $131 to $421 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Columbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $131 which is on 2025-05-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Los Angeles and Columbus!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Los Angeles to Columbus, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Los Angeles to Columbus that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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