Bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia from $81

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
from $92
tomorrow
from $81
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $85
Thursday
from $84
Friday
Saturday
from $88

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $92
  • Greyhound US
    14h 35m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    10:25 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $92
  • Greyhound US
    16h 55m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    5:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $93
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    6:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $93
  • FlixBus
    14h 30m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    6:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $105

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 20m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $81
  • Greyhound US
    16h 55m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    5:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $81
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    6:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $81
  • Greyhound US
    18h 55m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    7:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $82
  • FlixBus
    14h 30m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    6:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $83

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    6:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $85
  • FlixBus
    14h 30m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    6:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $89
  • Greyhound US
    14h 35m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    10:25 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $90
  • FlixBus
    17h 55m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    9:55 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $91
  • Greyhound US
    15h 0m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    10:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $92

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    15h 0m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    10:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $84
  • Greyhound US
    16h 55m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    5:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $84
  • Greyhound US
    14h 35m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    10:25 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $85
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    6:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $85
  • FlixBus
    14h 30m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    6:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $89

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 50m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    1:50 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $88
  • Greyhound US
    11h 0m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    8:10 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $88
  • Greyhound US
    16h 55m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    5:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $94
  • FlixBus
    14h 15m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    6:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $96
  • FlixBus
    14h 30m
    0
    4:00 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    6:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $106

Frequency of bus connections between Columbus, OH and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between Columbus, OH and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Columbus, OH and Philadelphia.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 28 buses from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Columbus, OH and Philadelphia, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 10 times every day by bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia starting from $81!

Cheapest Bus $81
Fastest Bus 11h 0m
Earliest Bus 12:40 AM
Latest Bus 9:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 10 Ø
Distance 413.9 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia

Every day, 10 buses from 2 bus companies leave Columbus, OH for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/29/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/29
$92
Monday 06/30
$81
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 07/02
$85
Thursday 07/03
$84
Friday 07/04
Saturday 07/05
$88
Sunday 07/06
$99
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 07/08
Wednesday 07/09
Thursday 07/10
Friday 07/11
Saturday 07/12
Sunday 07/13
Monday 07/14
Tuesday 07/15
Wednesday 07/16
Thursday 07/17
Friday 07/18
Saturday 07/19
$67
Sunday 07/20
Monday 07/21
$51
Tuesday 07/22
Wednesday 07/23
Thursday 07/24
Friday 07/25
Saturday 07/26

The cheapest time to travel from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $81, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $92.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia, with $81. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $88.

How to save money travelling from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia

These are the most booked bus companies between Columbus, OH to Philadelphia from our users.

Greyhound US from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Columbus, OH to Philadelphia:

Cheapest Price $81
Fastest Bus 11h 0m
Earliest Bus 12:40 AM
Last Bus 9:10 PM
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 6/26/2025

All bus stations and stops in Columbus, OH and Philadelphia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Columbus, OH and Philadelphia.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia? Or which bus companies serve the route Columbus, OH to Philadelphia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Columbus, OH to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Columbus, OH Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $81 and takes 16h 55m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $81 and $119. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Philadelphia.

On average, how many connections are available from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the Columbus, OH to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia is offered by Greyhound US and takes 11h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $94. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Columbus, OH starts at 12:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Columbus, OH for Philadelphia starts at 9:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Columbus, OH Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Columbus, OH and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between Columbus, OH and Philadelphia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Columbus, OH to Philadelphia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Columbus, OH Philadelphia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Columbus, OH Philadelphia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Columbus, OH to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Columbus, OH to Philadelphia

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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