Bus Nashville to Columbus, OH: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Nashville to Columbus, OH from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$62

tomorrow

Friday

$66

Saturday

$50

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

$45

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	11h 45m	2:55 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	3:40 AM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking		Economy	$62	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/9/2026 2:55:00 PM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/10/2026 3:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Nashville to Columbus, OH via Trotwood, OH, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  18h 40m
  
  0
  
  9:30 PM
  
  Nashville
  5th Ave South Station
  
  5:25 AM
  
  Trotwood, OH
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $40
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/10/2026 9:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Trotwood, OH (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 10m
  
  0
  
  4:00 PM
  
  Trotwood, OH
  Bus Stop
  
  5:10 PM
  
  Columbus, OH
  ABM Public Parking
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Trotwood, OH (USA) at 9/11/2026 4:00:00 PM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 5:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
Travel time is 5h 55m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	13h 35m	5:15 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	7:50 PM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	Economy	$66	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/11/2026 5:15:00 AM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
Greyhound US	9h 15m	9:30 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	7:45 AM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$67	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/11/2026 9:30:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
FlixBus	16h 5m	12:05 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	5:10 PM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	Economy	$74	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/11/2026 12:05:00 AM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 5:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $74 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
Greyhound US	18h 10m	10:00 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	5:10 PM	Columbus, OH	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$75	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/11/2026 10:00:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 5:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Nashville to Columbus, OH via Trotwood, OH, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  13h 35m
  
  0
  
  5:15 AM
  
  Nashville
  5th Ave South Station
  
  5:40 PM
  
  Trotwood, OH
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $43
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/12/2026 5:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, Trotwood, OH (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 30m
  
  0
  
  6:20 PM
  
  Trotwood, OH
  Bus Stop
  
  7:50 PM
  
  Columbus, OH
  ABM Public Parking
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Trotwood, OH (USA) at 9/12/2026 6:20:00 PM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 15m	9:30 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	7:45 AM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$50	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/12/2026 9:30:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
Greyhound US	14h 25m	5:15 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	8:40 PM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$65	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/12/2026 5:15:00 AM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m
Greyhound US	14h 55m	10:00 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	1:55 PM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$65	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/12/2026 10:00:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
FlixBus	11h 45m	2:55 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	3:40 AM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	Economy	$66	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/12/2026 2:55:00 PM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 3:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
FlixBus	16h 5m	12:05 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	5:10 PM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	Economy	$69	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/12/2026 12:05:00 AM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 5:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 15m	9:30 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	7:45 AM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$45	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/15/2026 9:30:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/16/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
Greyhound US	13h 35m	5:15 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	7:50 PM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	Economy	$56	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/15/2026 5:15:00 AM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
Greyhound US	13h 55m	9:50 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	12:45 AM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$60	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/15/2026 9:50:00 AM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/16/2026 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
Greyhound US	14h 25m	5:15 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	8:40 PM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$61	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/15/2026 5:15:00 AM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m
Greyhound US	14h 55m	10:00 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	1:55 PM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$61	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) at 9/15/2026 10:00:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 9/16/2026 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH is $41 on 9/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Nashville and Columbus, OH

See here how frequent the connections between Nashville and Columbus, OH are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from Nashville to Columbus, OH. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Nashville and Columbus, OH.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 12 buses from Nashville to Columbus, OH, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Nashville and Columbus, OH, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH in one click! Book your bus ticket from Nashville to Columbus, OH starting from $41!

Cheapest Bus	$41
Fastest Bus	10h 15m
Earliest Bus	2:55 PM
Latest Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	334.1 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Nashville to Columbus, OH

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Nashville for Columbus, OH: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/09/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

Wednesday 09/09

$46

Thursday 09/10

Friday 09/11

$46

Saturday 09/12

$50

Sunday 09/13

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

$45

Wednesday 09/16

$41

Thursday 09/17

$52

Friday 09/18

$55

Saturday 09/19

$43

Sunday 09/20

$61

Monday 09/21

Tuesday 09/22

$46

Wednesday 09/23

$46

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

Monday 09/28

$45

Tuesday 09/29

$45

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Nashville to Columbus, OH

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Nashville to Columbus, OH, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $41, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $46.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Nashville to Columbus, OH, with $41. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $62.

How to save money travelling from Nashville to Columbus, OH

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Nashville to Columbus, OH in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Nashville to Columbus, OH are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Nashville and Columbus, OH

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Nashville and Columbus, OH.

5th Ave South Station

5Th Ave South 709

Municipal Auditorium

5th Ave. North 423

Broadway and Commerce

2nd Ave N 140

Murfreesboro Pike

Murfreesboro Pike 2615

Tornado Bus Company

Nolensville Pike 4031

Greyhound Bus Station

E Town St 111

University

N High St 1739

N Wilson

ABM Public Parking

E Rich Street 100

E Main St & S Lazelle St

E Main St 139

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Nashville to Columbus, OH? Or which bus companies serve the route Nashville to Columbus, OH? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Nashville to Columbus, OH bus

How much does a Nashville Columbus, OH bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $41 and takes 10h 15m to reach Columbus, OH. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Nashville to Columbus, OH?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $41 and $83. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Columbus, OH.

On average, how many connections are available from Nashville to Columbus, OH each day?

Every day, the Nashville to Columbus, OH bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Nashville to Columbus, OH take?

The fastest bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH is offered by Greyhound US and takes 10h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $67. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH?

The earliest bus arriving in Columbus, OH from Nashville starts at 2:55 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH?

The latest bus trip departing from Nashville for Columbus, OH starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Nashville Columbus, OH route?

When traveling by bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Nashville and Columbus, OH?

You can check all the direct connections between Nashville and Columbus, OH by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Nashville to Columbus, OH bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Nashville Columbus, OH bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Nashville Columbus, OH bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Nashville to Columbus, OH on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Nashville to Columbus, OH?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Nashville to Columbus, OH

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Nashville and to Columbus, OH

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Nashville and to Columbus, OH. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!