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How to get fromDowntown Columbus to Ohio State Universityby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Columbus to Ohio State University by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 8 bus

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    1. Take the bus from E Spring St & N 4Th St to Neil Ave & W 10Th Avebus bus 8
    21 min
    $2–3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Downtown Columbus to Ohio State Universitytaxi taxi 3.5 mi
    7 min
    $11–14

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Downtown Columbus to Ohio State Universitywalk walk 3.4 mi
    1h 4m

  4. Line 7 bus, line 8 bus

    1. Take the bus from E Spring St & Mount Vernon Ave to E Spring St & N 4Th Stbus bus 7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from E Spring St & N 4Th St to Neil Ave & W 10Th Avebus bus 8
    35 min
    $2–3

Downtown Columbus to Ohio State University by bus and foot

Calendar441Weekly Services
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3 mi
  • Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Downtown Columbus, OH, USA and Ohio State University, Franklin County, OH, USA?

COTA operates a bus from E Spring St & N 4Th St to Neil Ave & W 10Th Ave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 14 min.

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