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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Bridgeport to Columbus. Traveling by coach from Bridgeport to Columbus usually takes around 9 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 22 minutes.
| Distance | 153 mi (247 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 22m |
| Cheapest price | £33.54 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Bridgeport to Columbus?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Bridgeport to Columbus that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 2 | 11h 4m | £60.35 |
| FlixBus US | 2 | 8h 5m | £98.13 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Bridgeport to Columbus from £60. There are 2 Barons Bus Lines schedules from Bridgeport to Columbus and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Columbus. In Bridgeport, Barons Bus Lines departs to Columbus from In Front of White Oaks Park and no other station. In Columbus, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Columbus and no other station.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Bridgeport to Columbus takes 11 hours and 4 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Columbus in 7 hours and 22 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Columbus.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Bridgeport to Columbus, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 153 miles from Bridgeport to Columbus. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 22 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.
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.
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 07:00. To see the times for all coaches from Bridgeport to Columbus, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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. The Columbus Union Station was the first union station ever built, and it’s served by Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited and Capitol Limited train lines. 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 Bridgeport?
Main departure station: In Front of White Oaks Park
Coaches to Columbus leave from 3 stations in Bridgeport.
All coach stations in Bridgeport:
In Front of White Oaks Park
White Oaks Blvd Bus Stop
Saltwell Park & Ride
Where does the coach arrive in Columbus?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Columbus, OH (Bus Station)
The Bus Terminal at 111 E Town St is Columbus’ hub for intercity bus service on a variety of carriers including Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, Miller Transportation, Barons Bus Lines, and Amtrak Thruway. Conveniently located in downtown Columbus, the station’s area features several parking lots, hotels, and fast food restaurants. The waiting area within the station building includes restrooms, vending machines, and even arcade-style games if you’re prone to boredom while waiting for the bus. From this station, you can travel to destinations including Cincinnati, Chicago, and New York.
Coach stations in Columbus:
Columbus, OH (Bus Station)
Columbus
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