Bus Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC

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

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Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	24h 55m	2:00 PM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	2:55 PM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	Economy	$128	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) at 12/8/2025 2:00:00 PM to Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 2:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 55m
FlixBus	27h 20m	3:45 AM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	7:05 AM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	Economy	$129	A Bus from FlixBus goes from ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) at 12/8/2025 3:45:00 AM to Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 20m
FlixBus	28h 25m	9:45 AM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	2:10 PM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	Economy	$135	A Bus from FlixBus goes from ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) at 12/8/2025 9:45:00 AM to Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $135 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 25m
Greyhound US	30h 25m	12:40 AM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	7:05 AM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	Economy	$140	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) at 12/8/2025 12:40:00 AM to Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 7:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $140 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC via Charlotte, you can save more than $34? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  37h 20m
  
  0
  
  12:50 AM
  
  Columbus, OH
  E Main St & S Lazelle St
  
  11:55 AM
  
  Charlotte
  W Trade St
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $63
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) at 12/6/2025 12:50:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
- Busbud
  
  6h 40m
  
  0
  
  7:30 AM
  
  Charlotte
  W Trade St
  
  2:10 PM
  
  Wilmington, NC
  Forden Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) at 12/7/2025 7:30:00 AM to Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 2:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Travel time is 12h 25m longer, but you will save $34

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC is $128 on 12/8/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 4 times every day by bus from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC starting from $128!

Cheapest Bus	$128
Fastest Bus	24h 55m
Earliest Bus	12:40 AM
Latest Bus	2:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	484.6 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Columbus, OH for Wilmington, NC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

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Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

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Monday 12/08

$128

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Wednesday 12/10

Thursday 12/11

Friday 12/12

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Wednesday 12/17

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Saturday 12/20

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Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

How to save money travelling from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC

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 Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC, 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 Wilmington, NC are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Columbus, OH and Wilmington, NC

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

Greyhound Bus Station

E Town St 111

University

N High St 1739

N Wilson

ABM Public Parking

E Rich Street 100

E Main St & S Lazelle St

E Main St 139

Forden Station

Cando St 505

Walmart

Sigmon Road 5226

MAXX Store

S College RD 341

Service and Comfort on the bus from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC

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

FAQs about the Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC bus

How much does a Columbus, OH Wilmington, NC bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $128 and takes 24h 55m to reach Wilmington, NC. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $128 and $140. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Wilmington, NC.

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

Every day, the Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC is offered by Greyhound US and takes 24h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $128. 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 Wilmington, NC?

The earliest bus arriving in Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC?

The latest bus trip departing from Columbus, OH for Wilmington, NC starts at 2:00 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 Wilmington, NC route?

When traveling by bus from Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. 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 Wilmington, NC?

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

What can I take with me on the Columbus, OH to Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Columbus, OH and to Wilmington, NC

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Columbus, OH and to Wilmington, NC. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!