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Louisville - Louisville, KY
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Columbus - Columbus (Ohio State University)
Bus Louisville to Columbus: Trip Overview

Bus Louisville to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$81
Average bus trip duration8h 15m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure2:30 AM
Distance190 miles (306 km)
Latest bus departure2:50 PM

Louisville to Columbus Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures2:30AM - 2:50PM
Minimum Price$44
Average Ticket Price$81
Minimum Trip Duration5h
Average Bus Trip Duration8h15m
Distance190 miles (306 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Louisville - Columbus

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Columbus without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

Traveling from Louisville to Columbus takes around 8h 15m on average, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 miles (305 km) that separate the two cities.

Louisville and Columbus are 190 miles (305 km) apart.

About 5 buses travel this route daily, provided by Greyhound. The number of buses operating from Louisville to Columbus may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Louisville to Columbus as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates from 2:30 AM for the initial departure and runs until 2:50 PM for the final departure.

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

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. $44 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Columbus from Louisville.

The bus ticket costs $81 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $44 and $177, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Louisville to Columbus.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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