ItalianoEspañolFrançaisEnglishDeutschPolishPortuguese BRPortugueseEspañolJapaneseTurkishDutchUkrainianSwedishNorwegianDanishРусский
Trip to Columbus

Find the perfect accommodation on booking.com

Great location and deals for every budget.

Avg. duration15h
Distance852
Avg. price$
Bus trips found

Buses from Raleigh to Columbus

🚌 The bus journey from Raleigh to Columbus involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 14 hours and 22 minutes. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Columbus and Raleigh can range from $48 to $99, offering an affordable travel option for those looking to explore both cities.

Where to stay in Columbus

Houses, apartments, villas, hostels and much more - choose the accommodation option according to your wishes!

Accomodation
  • No, there is no direct bus between Raleigh and Columbus. You would need to take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Raleigh Bus Station, then transfer to a bus that goes to Winston Salem and finally switch to a bus heading to N High St & W Broad St in Columbus. The entire journey, including transfers, usually takes around 14 hours and 22 minutes. Make sure to check the schedules and plan your trip accordingly to minimize waiting time during transfers.
  • You can catch the bus from Raleigh to Columbus at the Raleigh Bus Station. The bus service is operated by Greyhound USA, and departures typically start from this station in Raleigh. Be sure to arrive at the station early to ensure a smooth boarding process and departure for your journey to Columbus. It is recommended to double-check the departure times and platform information prior to your travel date.
  • The bus from Raleigh to Columbus operated by Barons Bus, arrives at N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl in Columbus. This station is where passengers disembark and complete their journey from Raleigh. Upon arrival, make sure to gather your belongings and exit the bus promptly. From N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl, you can continue your travels in Columbus, whether it be by public transportation or other means to reach your final destination.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Raleigh to Columbus can range from $48 to $99, depending on various factors such as the time of booking, type of ticket, and availability. It's recommended to book your ticket in advance to secure a lower fare and potentially save money on your journey. Additionally, prices may fluctuate based on demand and the season of travel, so it's advisable to check with the bus company for the most up-to-date pricing information before making your reservation.
  • There are multiple bus routes available between Raleigh and Columbus with varying durations and numbers of transfers. One of the routes takes approximately 15 hours and 12 minutes with 2 transfers, while another route can take around 23 hours and 29 minutes with 3 transfers. These routes involve transfers at different stations such as Atlanta, New York, Chicago, and Louisville before reaching Columbus. It's advisable to check the schedules and availability with the respective bus agencies, such as Greyhound and Barons Bus, to plan your journey effectively.
  • The buses from Raleigh to Columbus tend to be less crowded during off-peak hours, which are typically mid-week and during the early morning or late evening. On the contrary, buses are often more crowded during weekends, holidays, and peak travel times like midday and late afternoon. To increase your chances of securing a more comfortable and less crowded journey, consider traveling during weekdays and outside of peak travel times if possible. It's also recommended to book your tickets in advance to secure your seat and potentially avoid overcrowded buses.
  • The first bus of the day from Raleigh to Columbus typically departs from GoRaleigh Station early in the morning. On the other hand, the last bus usually leaves later in the evening from Raleigh Bus Station. It's important to check the specific schedules for the most up-to-date information on departure times to plan your travel accordingly.

Will you be returning to Raleigh by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus trip, check out the buses from Columbus to Raleigh.

See schedule