OH → PA · about 417 miles
Columbus to Philadelphia bus schedule
FlixBus and Greyhound run 26 direct buses a week from Columbus to Philadelphia. The fastest takes 10 hours 50 minutes; the first bus leaves at 12:50 AM and the last at 8:45 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 26
- Fastest trip
- 10h 50m
- First bus
- 12:50 AM
- Last bus
- 8:45 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 AM | 1:10 PM | 12h 20m | Daily | Columbus E Mound St to Philadelphia | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 AM +1 day | 12h 00m | Daily | Columbus E Mound St to Philadelphia | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 5:20 PM | 4:10 AM +1 day | 10h 50m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Columbus Downtown to Philadelphia | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 8:45 PM | 8:10 AM +1 day | 11h 25m | Daily | Columbus E Mound St to Philadelphia | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Columbus Where you get off in Philadelphia The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Columbus
Where the bus stops in Philadelphia
Return trip: Philadelphia to Columbus
Questions
How long is the bus from Columbus to Philadelphia?
The fastest direct bus takes 10 hours 50 minutes; the typical trip is 11 hours 25 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Columbus to Philadelphia?
The earliest departure is at 12:50 AM (Daily) and the last at 8:45 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Columbus to Philadelphia?
FlixBus and Greyhound run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Columbus?
Buses to Philadelphia leave from Columbus Downtown and Columbus (E Mound St).