Cheap bus tickets from Bowling Green to Columbus
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
Bus from Bowling Green to Columbus: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Bowling Green to Columbus. Traveling by bus from Bowling Green to Columbus usually takes around 19 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 103 mi (167 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $25.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Bowling Green to Columbus?
Bus tickets for a trip from Bowling Green to Columbus cost $81.50 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than $81.50. 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 Bowling Green to Columbus by month
What bus companies travel from Bowling Green to Columbus?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bowling Green 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 | 5 | 20h 0m | $94.95 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Bowling Green to Columbus from $25. There are 5 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Bowling Green to Columbus and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Columbus. In Bowling Green, Barons Bus Lines departs to Columbus from 1650 E Wooster St . In Columbus, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Columbus (Airport) and one other station.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Bowling Green to Columbus takes 20 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Columbus in 2 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Columbus.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bowling Green to Columbus
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 59 minutes to cover the 103 miles from Bowling Green to Columbus. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 35 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.
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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green?
Main departure station: 1650 E Wooster St
Most buses depart from the main station in Bowling Green.
All bus stations in Bowling Green:
1650 E Wooster St
Where does the bus arrive in Columbus?
Main arrival station: Columbus (Airport)
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Columbus.
All bus stations in Columbus:
Columbus (Airport)
Columbus
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Columbus to Bowling Green?
Search Bus TicketsPlan your next adventure
More buses from Bowling Green
Continue by bus from Columbus
Check out these popular routes
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.