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Bus from Davenport to Columbus: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Davenport to Columbus. Traveling by bus from Davenport to Columbus usually takes around 15 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 411 mi (661 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 20m |
| Cheapest price | €49.80 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Davenport to Columbus?
Bus tickets for a trip from Davenport to Columbus cost €58.69 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Davenport to Columbus by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Davenport to Columbus is expected to be between €56 and €86. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is May 7, 2025, when tickets are available for May 7, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just €62.
Average bus ticket prices from Davenport to Columbus by month
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 29 days in advance to save up to €52.74.
What bus companies travel from Davenport to Columbus?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Davenport to Columbus. Greyhound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 6 | 15h 2m | €70.83 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 6 bus trips from Davenport to Columbus every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 2 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Columbus usually start from €50.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Davenport to Columbus
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 411 miles from Davenport to Columbus. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Davenport to Columbus for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Davenport 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 bus leave from in Davenport?
Main departure station: Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River Dr
Most buses depart from the main station in Davenport.
All bus stations in Davenport:
Ground Transp Ctr - 304 W River 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 traveling with.
All bus stations in Columbus:
Columbus (E Mound St)
100 E Rich St
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