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Cheap bus tickets from Parkersburg to Columbus
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Bus from Parkersburg to Columbus: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Parkersburg to Columbus. Travelling by bus from Parkersburg to Columbus usually takes around 6 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 20 minutes.
- Distance
- 90 mi (145 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 20m
- Cheapest price
- $27.90
- Trips per day
- 6
- Most frequent service
- Barons Bus Lines
- Bus lines
- 1
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Parkersburg to Columbus Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Parkersburg to Columbus:
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What bus companies travel from Parkersburg to Columbus?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Parkersburg to Columbus. Barons Bus Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 6 | 6h 22m | $27.90 |
Barons Bus Lines is a ground transportation company that serves various cities across the Midwest. The company follows through on its slogan of “ride like royalty” with a fleet of modern coaches boasting enhanced amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, ADA accessible steps, and spacious bathrooms. With a reputation for skilled drivers, top-notch safety, and stellar customer service, it's no wonder Barons Bus won the 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for #1 Business Travellers' Favourite.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Parkersburg to Columbus
There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Parkersburg to Columbus every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
6
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres from Parkersburg to Columbus. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
90
Distance (km)
145
The first bus leaves at 11:15 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 9:35 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Parkersburg to Columbus, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
11:15am
Latest bus
9:35pm
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Tuesday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Columbus
Brimming with life and cultural events, Columbus is the affordable destination of your dreams! Featuring a budding art scene, Columbus attracts art lovers through the exhibitions at the Columbus Museum of Arts where children and adults alike can indulge in thought-provoking artworks. Fans of sports should not miss out on a baseball game at Huntington Park, which offers reasonably-priced tickets; it is also rarely crowded. For those who simply want to stroll about, the German Village offers a quaint and scenic view rarely seen elsewhere.
As the sun goes down, dig deeper into the German heritage of Columbus by enjoying a traditional schnitzel dish at the Schmidt's Restaurant and Sausage Haus. When you are looking for a quick snack, Bodega serves some of the best sandwiches in town, and there are up to 47 varieties of craft beers for you to choose from.
Columbus’ busiest bus station is located on E Town St., and it offers intercity bus trips to Cleveland, Chicago, New York and many other cities. Columbus has had no passenger trains since 1979, when its Union Station was demolished, so the nearest Amtrak trains, such as the Lake Shore Limited and the Capitol Limited, stop in other Ohio cities. The local airport, the John Glenn Columbus International Airport, is located on the east side of the city, 6 miles east of Downtown. It provides access to 31 other airports.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Parkersburg?
Main departure station: 573 Point Dr
Most buses depart from the main station in Parkersburg.
All bus stations in Parkersburg:
- 573 Point Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Columbus?
Main arrival station: Columbus (E Mound St)
Buses arrive in Columbus at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are travelling with.
All bus stations in Columbus:
- Columbus (E Mound St)
- 845 N Wilson Rd
- Columbus (Airport)
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