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Bus from Columbus to Ashland: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Columbus to Ashland. Traveling by bus from Columbus to Ashland usually takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 104 mi (168 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 10m |
| Cheapest price | €27.68 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Columbus to Ashland?
Bus tickets for a trip from Columbus to Ashland cost €29.96 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Columbus to Ashland by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Columbus to Ashland in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from €29 to €34. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 13, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Ashland this week, bus tickets are available starting at €29.
Monthly avg. prices
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 19 days in advance to save up to €3.69.
What bus companies travel from Columbus to Ashland?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Columbus to Ashland that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Barons Bus Lines usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 4 | 4h 44m | €33.66 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 2h 10m | €30.20 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Columbus to Ashland from €32. There are 4 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Columbus to Ashland and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Ashland. In Columbus, Barons Bus Lines departs to Ashland from Columbus (E Mound St) and 3 other stations. In Ashland, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Ashland Train Depot .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Columbus to Ashland takes 4 hours and 44 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Ashland in 2 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Ashland.
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 1 bus trips from Columbus to Ashland every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Ashland usually start from €28.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Columbus to Ashland
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 104 miles from Columbus to Ashland. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Columbus to Ashland, 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 Columbus?
Main departure station: Columbus (E Mound St)
Buses to Ashland leave from 5 stations in Columbus.
All bus stations in Columbus:
Columbus (E Mound St)
Columbus (E Mound St)
Columbus
Ohio State Student Union
Columbus (Airport)
Where does the bus arrive in Ashland?
Main arrival station: Ashland Train Depot
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Ashland.
All bus stations in Ashland:
Ashland Train Depot
99 15th St
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