Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH Bus

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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 hrs 3 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:30 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus for as little as £168.34 or as much as £344.40. The best price for this journey is £168.34.

Lowest Price £168.34
Journey Duration 57 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 15
Lowest Price £168.34
Highest Price £344.40
First Departure 00:30
Last Departure 23:55
Distance 1,975.84 mi
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival Columbus, OH
Carriers Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus

Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH?

Prices will vary when you travel from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH. On average, though, you'll pay about £245.73 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £168.34, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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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. The average bus ticket price is approximately £245.73. 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.

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

The average journey time is 57 hrs 3 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,975.84 mi from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH to take longer than 57 hrs 3 mins. The journey between Los Angeles, CA and Columbus, OH runs for about 1,975.84 mi and usually takes approximately 57 hrs 3 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 51 hrs 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many daily journeys are there from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH?

The exact number of journeys from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 15 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 15 journeys with one change or more. 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.

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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.

Best time to book Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH travel

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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 £116.82 if you’re lucky, or £179.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £309.69.

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>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.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH
Compare services on board when travelling from Los Angeles, CA to Columbus, OH by bus.
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bicycle Bicycle check cross

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 £245.73. 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 £168.34.
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 £168.34. 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 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 51 hrs 30 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: Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus and Greyhound.
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 00:30. 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 23:55. 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 £168.34 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 30 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.

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