How far is Columbus from Phoenix?

Columbus and Phoenix are 1663 miles (2681 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Columbus to Phoenix?

Most of the buses traveling from Columbus to Phoenix leave from Columbus Bus Station and arrive at N 27th Ave. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Phoenix?

Once in Phoenix, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Musical Instrument Museum, Orpheum Theater, Pueblo Grande Museum, Camelback Mountain and Carnival of Illusion.

Columbus to Phoenix from $151 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Columbus to Phoenix on August 27
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:30pm	100 E Rich St	2d 17h	2:05pm	Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station	Cheapest
	10:05pm	Columbus (E Mound St)	1d 17h	12:15pm	Phoenix Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:45am	100 E Rich St	1d 22h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
	2:30pm	Columbus (E Mound St)	1d 18h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:30pm	100 E Rich St	2d 9h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Columbus to Phoenix on August 28
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:30pm	100 E Rich St	2d 17h	2:05pm	Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station	Cheapest
	10:05pm	Columbus (E Mound St)	1d 17h	12:15pm	Phoenix Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:45am	100 E Rich St	1d 22h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
	2:30pm	Columbus (E Mound St)	1d 18h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:30pm	100 E Rich St	2d 9h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Columbus to Phoenix on August 29
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:30pm	100 E Rich St	2d 17h	2:05pm	Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station	Cheapest
	10:05pm	Columbus (E Mound St)	1d 17h	12:15pm	Phoenix Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:45am	100 E Rich St	1d 22h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
	2:30pm	Columbus (E Mound St)	1d 18h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:30pm	100 E Rich St	2d 9h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Columbus to Phoenix on August 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:30pm	100 E Rich St	2d 17h	2:05pm	Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station	Cheapest
	10:05pm	Columbus (E Mound St)	1d 17h	12:15pm	Phoenix Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:45am	100 E Rich St	1d 22h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
	2:30pm	Columbus (E Mound St)	1d 18h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:30pm	100 E Rich St	2d 9h	5:35am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags

Bus Columbus, OH to Phoenix, AZ: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$216

Average bus trip duration2d 9h

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure4:50am

Distance1660 miles (2676 km)

Latest bus departure11:30pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,205 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/510,251 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

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Where are the popular stops in Columbus and Phoenix?

Stops in Columbus

A - Columbus Bus Station

Stops in Phoenix

A - N 27th Ave

B - Phoenix Greyhound Station

C - Glendale Ave

D - 44th St Stn

E - Desert Ridge

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Columbus to Phoenix, 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 Phoenix.

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It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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.

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