Learn About Transit Ads in Columbus

Columbus maintains a bus service known as the Central Ohio Transit Authority that is constantly circulating the city. Bus advertising is a form of transit advertising than can be sure to take your business to the next level. It will not only allow you to keep up with your customers, but it will push you past them. BillboardsIn will help you make sure that your bus ad is moved all throughout the city of Columbus. It does not matter if you are looking to advertise to commuters, locals, or non-locals, a transit advertisement will certainly be noticed by all sorts of people in the Columbus area. Pedestrians will notice your bus ad as they cross the street on their way to work, locals will see your ad more than once creating a stronger image, and non-locals will be new to the city, excited to see everything and would love to learn more about what your business has to offer. Click the link below to get started and BillboardsIn will find competitive quotes for your business for their next transit advertisement.
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Transit ads are an effective way to reach a broad audience, increase brand awareness, and target specific geographic areas. Transit ads in Columbus typically cost around $4,488.40 for only a month. When advertising on public transportation systems, it’s important to consider the location and target audience. Aim for placements near high-traffic areas that will reach the target audience, such as major streets, busy intersections, and popular tourist attractions. Other factors to consider when buying transit ads are the ad format and placement, campaign duration, and design.BillboardsIn makes it easy and accessible for anyone to get transit ads in Columbus. We offer a wide variety of options to choose from. On average, a transit ad in Columbus generates 228,837 impressions every week for only an average cost per thousand impressions (CPM) of $14.01! We recommend targeting high-traffic areas with good visibility that aligns with your target audience. Ready to increase your brand’s exposure? To get started, use the interactive tool on our website and browse our available inventory of transit ads in Columbus.

Tips for Buying Transit Ads in Columbus

  • Target audience. Understanding the target audience, including their demographics, behaviors, and preferences, is critical when deciding which public transportation system to advertise on.

  • Ad format and placement. There are a wide variety of options to choose from, including airports, taxis, gas and charging stations, and bus and rail transportation systems. Choose the right ad format and placement that aligns with your target audience and advertising goals.

  • Location. When it comes to successful transit advertising, location is key. Aim for public transportation near high-traffic areas, including major streets, intersections, or landmarks to maximize your exposure and reach.

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Special Offers and Sales on Transit Ads in Columbus

Here are a few special offers on transit ads and other outdoor advertising in Columbus, Ohio.

To see pricing and shop all the transit ads in Columbus, use the tool at the top of this page.

Digital Billboard Truck

Book a digital billboard truck for one day; you can choose your own route, or we can create a custom route for you that targets your ideal audience.

Digital Billboard Truck in Columbus

Build a custom Digital Billboard Truck ad campaign in Columbus starting at $2,499.00.

Digital Billboards

Target consumers with a digital billboard campaign. Choose a location, and your ad will be displayed on digital billboards within a three-mile radius.

Digital Billboards in Columbus

Build a custom Digital Billboards ad campaign in Columbus starting at $6,499.00.

Hulu Ads

Advertise on Hulu with a 15 or 30 second ad that has audio and motion video capabilities, estimated to receive about 40,000 impressions each month.

Hulu Ads in Columbus

Build a custom Hulu Ads ad campaign in Columbus starting at $1,400.00.

Direct Mail Ads

Reach your target audience by sending direct mail postcards to their mailbox. Direct mail ads allow you to target specific demographics across the US!

Direct Mail Ads in Columbus

Build a custom Direct Mail Ads ad campaign in Columbus starting at $2,674.00.

Transit Ad Rates in Columbus

Estimated price per location per month

Airports$1,200 - $11,000
Taxi$250 - $600 per taxi
Gas / Charging Stations$900 - $3,500 per station
Bus / Rail$1,200 - $23,000

On average, transit advertising in Columbus, Ohio costs $250 - $23,000

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Frequently Asked Questions about Transit Ads in Columbus

What is the cost of a transit ad in Columbus ?

The cost of transit ads is influenced by several factors, including the location, ad format, placement, and design. On average, transit ads in Columbus costs $4,488.40 per month.


Which spaces are available for transit advertising in Columbus?

We have a wide variety of locations available for transit ads in Columbus. To find the best location for your advertising needs, simply browse our available inventory using the interactive tool on our website.


How long can I rent a transit ad for in Columbus?

We offer campaign durations for transit ads in Columbus anywhere from a week to over a year, depending on your needs.


Which locations are best for a transit ad in Columbus?

The best locations for transit ads in Columbus will depend on your target audience and advertising goals. Generally speaking, the best locations for transit ads in Columbus are public transportation systems located near high-traffic areas.


What is the timeline for setting up a transit ad inColumbus?

The length of time it takes to set up transit ads in Columbus depends on several factors, including the ad format, location, and developing the ad creatives. Typically, our transit ads are up and running within 2 weeks of purchase date.


How do I purchase a transit ad in Columbus?

To purchase transit ads in Columbus, simply browse our available inventory using the interactive tool on our website.


What are some examples of the most effective transit ads in Columbus?

The best type of transit ad for your campaign will depend on your advertising goals, target audience, and budget. Some of the best types of transit ads in Columbus are located near high-traffic areas.


How can I purchase outdoor advertising in Columbus?

At BillboardsIn, we offer a wide variety of outdoor advertising options in Columbus. You can browse our full inventory by using the interactive tool on our website.


What are the best outdoor advertising agencies in Columbus?

Some of the top outdoor advertising agencies in Columbus are GSW Worldwide, Big Red Rooster, Belle Communication, The Navicor Group, and BillboardsIn.

Types of Transit Ads in Columbus, Ohio

Airport

Why Use Airport Ads?
Ads in airports are great for reaching both business people and vacationers while they travel the skies.

Taxi

Why Use Taxi Ads?
Taxi ads reach audiences throughout a city; this classic advertising format also offers digital options.

Gas / Charging Station

Why Use Gas / Charging Station Ads?

Gas station ads are perfect for creating one-on-one experiences with viewers.

Bus / Rail

Why Use Bus / Rail Ads?
Public transit advertisements offer a unique opportunity to reach a local, working audience during their commute.

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