Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Columbus | Bus Stop Lexington | ||||
 | Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | WJW Investments Bus Stop | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | 100 E Rich St | WJW Investments Bus Stop | ||||
| Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | WJW Investments Bus Stop | ||||
| Bus | Columbus | Bus Stop Lexington |
Get from Columbus to Lexington
The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just ₪155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Columbus and Lexington
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
Stops in Lexington
- A
Bus Stop Lexington
1801 Alexandria Dr, Lexington, KY 40504, USA - B
WJW Investments Bus Stop
477 W New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40511
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Lexington, KY by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Columbus to Lexington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Lexington start from ₪155. The average price for this route is around ₪241. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Columbus to Lexington?
The average bus trip duration from Columbus to Lexington is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 153 miles (246 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Columbus to Lexington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbus to Lexington?
The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Lexington at 5:20am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to Lexington?
A bus trip from Columbus to Lexington generates an estimated 6.144575 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Columbus to Lexington?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87579 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Columbus to Lexington?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Columbus to Lexington?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Tornado Bus, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Columbus to Lexington?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to Lexington, KY was searched and found on Jul 22, 2026 with a price of ₪145To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Lexington, KY, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ₪145 to ₪390 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Lexington, KY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪145 which is on 2026-07-22.
Usually Tornado Bus 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.
