Cheap buses leaving Saturday
One passenger / one way
- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
Accepted payments
Bus Columbus, OH to Chicago: Trip Overview
Compare bus companies
Columbus to Chicago Bus
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Columbus to Chicago.
Bus service from Columbus to Chicago will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Chicago from Columbus, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Where are the popular stops in Columbus and Chicago?
Frequently asked questions on the trip Columbus, OH - Chicago
What is the distance between Columbus and Chicago?
It's about 445 km (276 miles) from Columbus to Chicago.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Columbus to Chicago?
Buses departing from Columbus Bus Station in Columbus will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$169 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45 which is on 2025-08-25.
Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Columbus to Chicago but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Columbus to Chicago, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Columbus to Chicago.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Columbus to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Top travelled bus routes
Why choose Busbud?
The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets
Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.
People from around the world trust Busbud
Popular Buses Connecting Columbus
Buses Leaving from Columbus
- Bus from Columbus to Marathon
- Bus Columbus - New York City
- Columbus - Easton
- Bus from Columbus to Nashville
- Bus Columbus - Dayton
- Columbus - Charlotte
- Bus from Columbus to Cleveland
- Bus Columbus - Detroit
- Columbus - Augusta
- Bus from Columbus to Chicago
- Bus Columbus - Washington
- Columbus - Richmond
- Bus from Columbus to Sandusky
- Bus Columbus - Buffalo
- Columbus - Cincinnati
Buses Going to Columbus
- Bus from Miami to Columbus
- Bus Bakersfield - Columbus
- Easton - Columbus
- Bus from Dayton to Columbus
- Bus Philadelphia - Columbus
- Hamilton - Columbus
- Bus from Buffalo to Columbus
- Bus New York City - Columbus
- Detroit - Columbus
- Bus from Chicago to Columbus
- Bus Cincinnati - Columbus
- Indianapolis - Columbus
- Bus from Greensboro to Columbus
- Bus Ann Arbor - Columbus
- Fayetteville - Columbus
Popular Buses Connecting Chicago
Buses Leaving from Chicago
Buses Going to Chicago
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Washington to New York City
- Bus Boston - New York City
- New York City - Boston
- Bus from Buffalo to New York City
- Bus Philadelphia - New York City
- Niagara Falls - New York City
- Bus from Baltimore to New York City
- Bus Detroit - Chicago
- Albany - New York City
- Bus from Los Angeles to San Francisco
- Bus Baton Rouge - New Orleans
Popular airport transfers
- Travel in United States
- Bus to Columbus, OH
- Bus to Chicago
- Columbus, OH to Chicago Buses