Cheap coach tickets from Columbus to Buffalo
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Coach from Columbus to Buffalo: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity coaches per day from Columbus to Buffalo. Travelling by coach from Columbus to Buffalo usually takes around 9 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 294 mi (473 km)
- Shortest duration
- 6h 25m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 434.02
- Trips per day
- 12
- Most frequent service
- Barons Bus Lines
- Coach lines
- 3
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There are several coach options that can take you from Columbus to Buffalo:
- Barons Bus Lines: 8 daily coaches from NOK 727
- FlixBus US: 1 daily coach from NOK 434
- Greyhound: 3 daily coaches from NOK 434
How much is a coach ticket from Columbus to Buffalo?
Coach tickets for a trip from Columbus to Buffalo cost about NOK 439 when you book at the cheapest time, 29 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than NOK 439 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Columbus to Buffalo by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Columbus to Buffalo in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 623 to NOK 869. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 10 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Buffalo this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 623.
Average coach ticket prices from Columbus to Buffalo by month
Taking the coach from Columbus to Buffalo is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only NOK 699. If you're planning to take the coach from Columbus to Buffalo during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 803. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 392.47 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Columbus to Buffalo?
There are 3 coach lines from Columbus to Buffalo available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 8 daily trips, Barons Bus Lines usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 8 | 10h 45m | NOK 843.65 |
| FlixBus US | 1 | 7h 14m | NOK 566.76 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 10h 8m | NOK 638.42 |
Barons Bus Lines is a ground transport 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 sockets, 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.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Columbus to Buffalo, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 566.76.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 coach trips from Columbus to Buffalo every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 8 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Buffalo usually start from NOK 434.12.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Columbus to Buffalo
There are 12 scheduled coaches that travel from Columbus to Buffalo every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
12
Direct trips
3
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 294 miles from Columbus to Buffalo. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
294
Distance (km)
473
The first coach leaves at 3:45 and the last coach leaves at 20:45. To see the times for all coaches from Columbus to Buffalo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
3:45am
Latest coach
8:45pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Buffalo at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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 coach station is located on E Town St., and it offers intercity coach 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.
Buffalo



Buffalo is a great budget destination that will not burn through your pocket. Located less than an hour’s drive from Niagara Falls, the city serves as a transport hub for tourists who want to marvel at the sights of the famous landmark. Visitors can either enjoy the tour from a boat, or walk around the section behind the falls themselves. If you opt for a more idyllic and peaceful destination instead, Forest Lawn is a good choice. A beautiful cemetery that is far from the hustle and bustle of the big city, the destination is a perfect spot for a picnic. As the day winds down to an end, don’t hesitate to attend a performance at Shea’s Performing Arts Center, which features lavish interiors as well as amazing Broadway shows.
Buffalo’s chicken wings are the city’s trademark dish, and tourists who wish to grab a bite could do so at Duff’s Famous Wings or Anchor Bar. For a wider selection, The Left Bank is an even better option.
The principal coach station in Buffalo is the Metropolitan Transportation Center downtown. Travellers can catch coaches by Greyhound, New York Trailways, Fullington Trailways and Barons Bus Lines from this station. The main Amtrak train station in Buffalo is located on Exchange St not too far from the coach station. Buffalo is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s principal airport is the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, which is located in the suburb area of Cheektowaga. The city is also served by the nearby Niagara Falls International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Columbus?
Main departure station: 845 N Wilson Rd
Coaches to Buffalo leave from 5 stations in Columbus.
All coach stations in Columbus:
- 845 N Wilson Rd
- Columbus (E Mound St)
- Columbus (E Mound St)
- Columbus (Airport)
- 100 E Rich St
Where does the coach arrive in Buffalo?
Main arrival station: Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St

The Downtown Terminal in Buffalo is the centre of coach transport in the city. The terminal currently serves many intercity coach lines such as Greyhound, FlixBus, Fullington Trailways, Barons Bus Lines, and New York Trailways. The station offers vending machines and even a Tim Hortons for a taste of Canada’s favourite coffee and donuts. Situated in the heart of downtown Buffalo, travellers can easily access restaurants, hotels, or the Amtrak station on Exchange Street to continue their travels.
Coach stations in Buffalo:
- Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St
- 181 Ellicott Street
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