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Trip to Columbus

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Avg. duration3h
Distance134
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Buses from Dayton to Columbus

🚏 The journey between Dayton and Columbus by bus, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes. The bus services are operated by Barons Bus, with departures from Dayton Trotwood. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket from Dayton to Columbus can vary between $9 to $42, making it an affordable and convenient option for travel between these two cities in Ohio.

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  • No, there is no direct bus between Dayton and Columbus. However, there are services that depart from various points in Dayton and go via Dayton Trotwood before reaching Columbus. The total journey time, including transfers, usually takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes. It is recommended to check the schedule and plan accordingly to ensure a smooth trip between these two cities.
  • You can catch the bus from Dayton to Columbus at the Dayton Trotwood station. The bus services on this route are operated by Barons Bus. Make sure to arrive at the station on time and check the schedule in advance to ensure a smooth departure to Columbus. Be prepared and have your tickets ready when boarding the bus.
  • The Dayton to Columbus bus services operated by Barons Bus will arrive at the Columbus station. Upon reaching Columbus, disembark at the designated bus station and collect your belongings before continuing with your onward journey in the city. You can check for any specific arrival instructions or information provided by the bus operator to ensure a seamless arrival experience in Columbus.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Dayton to Columbus can vary between $9 to $42, depending on factors such as the bus company, time of booking, and availability of tickets. It is advisable to book your ticket in advance to secure the best possible fare for your journey. Additionally, some bus companies may offer discounts for students, seniors, or frequent travelers, so it's worth exploring these options to potentially lower your travel expenses.
  • There are multiple bus routes available between Dayton and Columbus. These routes vary in duration and number of transfers, with options ranging from 3 hours 45 minutes to 10 hours 35 minutes. The transfers can take place at different stations and involve various bus agencies such as Miller Transportation, Central Ohio Transit Authority, and Greyhound. Passengers can choose the route that best fits their schedule and preferences based on the duration, transfer points, and distance covered.
  • The buses from Dayton to Columbus are typically less crowded during weekdays, especially mid-week when there is lower travel demand. On the other hand, buses are likely to be more crowded during weekends, particularly Fridays and Sundays, as these are popular days for travel. It's advisable to check the bus schedules and book tickets in advance to secure a seat and potentially avoid peak travel times for a more comfortable journey. Additionally, early morning and late evening buses may also be less crowded compared to midday departures.
  • The first bus of the day from Dayton to Columbus typically departs in the early morning hours, around 6:00 AM. The last bus usually leaves Dayton for Columbus in the late evening, around 9:00 PM. These timings may vary slightly depending on the day of the week and the specific bus schedule, so it's recommended to check the exact departure times before planning your journey.

Will you be returning to Dayton by bus?

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

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