Find coaches from Newark, NJ to Columbus, OH

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Next departures from Newark to Columbus on 6 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
    		Newark Penn Station
    		100 E Rich StCheapestFastest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Newark Penn Station
      		Columbus (E Mound St)No tags
      Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Newark Penn Station
        		Columbus (E Mound St)No tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		Newark Penn Station
          		Columbus (E Mound St)No tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Newark Penn Station
            		Columbus (E Mound St)No tags

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            Get from Newark to Columbus

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            4bus per day
            12h 15mAverage duration
            754 kmDistance
            19kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Newark, NJ to Columbus, OH: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$113
            Average bus trip duration12h 15m
            Number of daily buses4
            Earliest bus departure02:15
            Distance753 km
            Latest bus departure23:35

            Newark to Columbus Bus

            Busbud helps you find a bus from Newark to Columbus. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Newark to Columbus, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - Columbus, OH

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Newark to Columbus cost?

              The bus ticket price from Newark to Columbus starts at US$83. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newark to Columbus is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Newark to Columbus?

              The average travel time between Newark and Columbus is around 12h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 754 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Newark and Columbus?

              The number of buses from Newark to Columbus can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Columbus by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Newark to Columbus?

              When taking the bus from Newark to Columbus, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, New York Trailways.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Columbus?

              Buses travelling between Newark and Columbus leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Columbus Bus Station.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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            US$130
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Columbus, OH was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$80

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Columbus, OH as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$80 to US$199 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Columbus, OH based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$87, which is on 2025-11-06.

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            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 Newark and Columbus!

            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Newark to Columbus, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            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 Newark to Columbus that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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