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Today23 Feb
Tomorrow24 Feb
from US$37
Tue25 Feb
from US$37
Wed26 Feb
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 24 February at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: 100 E Rich St
    Arrival time: 24 February at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 February at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus (Ohio State University)
    Arrival time: 24 February at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 February at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Arrival time: 24 February at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 February at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Arrival time: 24 February at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 February at
    Departure city: Columbus
    Departure location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Arrival time: 25 February at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Columbus to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$48
Average bus trip duration4h 10m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure04:50
Distance169 miles
Latest bus departure22:05

Columbus to Indianapolis buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Columbus - Indianapolis

  1. How much does the Columbus Indianapolis coach trip cost?

    The prices typically range from US$48 to US$116 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$48. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Columbus to Indianapolis?

    The coach journey between Columbus and Indianapolis lasts about 4h 10m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 3h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Columbus to Indianapolis?

    The first coach to Indianapolis from Columbus departs at 04:50. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Indianapolis from Columbus by coach?

    The journey from Columbus to Indianapolis by coach covers an approximate distance of 168 miles (271 km).

  5. How many coaches travel from Columbus to Indianapolis each day?

    There are approximately 4 coaches that operate on this route. Remember the number of coaches running from Columbus to Indianapolis might change depending on the day of the week.

  6. Is there a way to reach Indianapolis from Columbus without a car?

    The best way to go from Columbus to Indianapolis without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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21/02
US$42
22/02
US$40
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24/02
US$37
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US$37
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%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Columbus to Indianapolis was searched and found on 24 Feb 2025 with a price of US$37

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus to Indianapolis as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$49 for a bus ticket from Columbus to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37, which is on 2025-02-24.

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Columbus to Indianapolis will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

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 that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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