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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ
Cheapest price
$431
Average price
$459
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 40 m
Average duration
2 d 7 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2678 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ will cost around $459 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $431.
Of the 2 buses that leave Columbus, OH for Phoenix, AZ on Fri, Apr 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 2678 km distance in an average of 2 d 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 40 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 2 d 20 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:30 AM68h40Columbus, OH1:10 AMPhoenix, AZ$4311One-way0 transfers- 7:30 PM42h40Columbus, OH2:10 PMPhoenix, AZ$4861One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM42h40Columbus, OH2:10 PMPhoenix, AZ$4861One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM68h40Columbus, OH1:10 AMPhoenix, AZ$4311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $181. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $181, and a flight costs an average of $211.
Distance: 1664 miles (2678 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$365 Average price Cheapest | $511 Average price |
40h 0m Average total duration 39h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 59h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $421 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 42h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $426 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 57h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $318 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 39h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $357 |
Live departures
Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus++FlixBus+ | 7:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 59h55 | 7:40 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:30 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 42h40 | 1:10 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 3:30 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 57h40 | 1:10 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 3:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 39h50 | 7:40 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ
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Buses from Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $181 (€147) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1664 miles (2678 km) distance in 39h 50m.
Distance 1664 miles (2678 km) |
Average bus duration 39h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€147) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 39h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ with Greyhound for as low as $181 (€147). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre garden showcasing a vast collection of arid-land plants and desert landscapes
- Heard Museum, a renowned museum dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art and culture
- Phoenix Art Museum, the largest art museum in the southwestern United States featuring diverse collections and exhibitions
- Camelback Mountain, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert
- Papago Park, a scenic park known for its distinctive geological formations and recreational opportunities.
- Musical Instrument Museum, a unique museum showcasing instruments from around the world
- South Mountain Park and Preserve, offering extensive trails and breathtaking views of the desert landscape
- Roosevelt Row, a vibrant arts district known for its galleries, murals, and local eateries
- Phoenix Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Taliesin West, the winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright, offering tours of its stunning design.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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