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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $44
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $44
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Downtown Transit Center
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: 100 E Rich St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $49
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $44
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Downtown Transit Center
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (Ohio State University)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $49
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Indianapolis - Columbus

Indianapolis and Columbus are 168 miles (271 km) apart.

Buses going from Indianapolis to Columbus begin their journey at Greyhound Amtrak Station and reach their destination at Columbus Bus Station.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Indianapolis and Columbus!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Indianapolis to Columbus, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Indianapolis to Columbus.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Indianapolis to Columbus.

Did you know?

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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