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Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus is 3,179.81 km and takes 59 hrs 58 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:45 am and the last at 10:00 pm. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus for as little as RM 996.92 or as much as RM 1,181.63. The best price for this journey is RM 996.92.

Lowest Price RM 996.92
Journey Duration 59 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price RM 996.92
Highest Price RM 1,181.63
First Departure 6:45 am
Last Departure 10:00 pm
Distance 3,179.81 km
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival Columbus, OH
Carriers FlixBus, Greyhound

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH

The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - Columbus, OH bus tickets can be found for as low as RM 594.32 if you’re lucky, or RM 955.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 1,726.70.

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!

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

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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 RM 1,112.53. 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 RM 996.92.
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 RM 996.92. 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 3,179.81 km.
How long does the bus between Los Angeles, CA and Columbus, OH take?
Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH is on average 59 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 51 hrs 55 mins.
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 18 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 6:45 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 10:00 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 RM 996.92 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 hrs 55 mins.
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.