Cheap coach tickets from Columbus to Parkersburg

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Coach from Columbus to Parkersburg: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Columbus to Parkersburg. Travelling by coach from Columbus to Parkersburg usually takes around 4 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance
90 mi (145 km)
Shortest duration
2h 45m
Cheapest price
RON 95.58
Trips per day
7
Most frequent service
Barons Bus Lines
Coach lines
1

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How much is a coach ticket from Columbus to Parkersburg?

Coach tickets for a trip from Columbus to Parkersburg cost about RON 319 when you book at the cheapest time, 1 day ahead. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than RON 319. 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 Parkersburg by travel date

RON 405RON 270RON 135NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Columbus to Parkersburg in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 320 to RON 392. 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 Parkersburg this week, coach tickets are available starting at RON 320.

Average coach ticket prices from Columbus to Parkersburg by month

RON 325RON 260RON 195RON 130RON 65JFMAMJJASOND

Travelling from Columbus to Parkersburg by coach will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, coach ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around RON 301 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

RON 325RON 260RON 195RON 130RON 650

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 save money on coach tickets and ensure availability, it's always best to book in advance.

What coach companies travel from Columbus to Parkersburg?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Columbus to Parkersburg. Barons Bus Lines connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Barons Bus Lines74h 57mRON 320.16
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Columbus to Parkersburg

There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Columbus to Parkersburg every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 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

7

Direct trips

2

The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 90 miles from Columbus to Parkersburg. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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)

90

Distance (km)

145

The first coach leaves at 6:10 and the last coach leaves at 15:25. To see the times for all coaches from Columbus to Parkersburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

6:10am

Latest coach

3:25pm

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Tuesday

Least crowded

Friday

City Information

Columbus

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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.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Columbus?

Main departure station: Columbus (E Mound St)

Coaches to Parkersburg leave from 3 stations in Columbus.

All coach stations in Columbus:

  • Columbus (E Mound St)
  • 845 N Wilson Rd
  • Columbus (Airport)

Where does the coach arrive in Parkersburg?

Main arrival station: 573 Point Dr

All coaches from Columbus arrive at one main station in Parkersburg.

Coach stations in Parkersburg:

  • 573 Point Dr

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