There are 6 ways to get from Indiana to Columbus, OH by bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
3h 33m$28–50Bus via New Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond Bsb, INbus Detroit
- Take the bus from Richmond, IN to Columbus - Mound Stbus Chicago
4h 30m$18–85Drive 175.1 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Columbus, OHcar 175.1 mi
3h 1m$32–47Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MDW - CMH
5h 4m$95–593Bus via Dayton
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
4h 28m$28–52Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORD - CMH
5h 39m$561–943
Indiana to Columbus, OH by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indiana to Columbus, OH is to bus which costs $28 - $50 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana to Columbus, OH is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Columbus. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Indiana and Columbus, OH is 181 miles. The road distance is 176.1 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana to Columbus, OH without a car is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $28 - $50.
The bus from Indianapolis to Columbus takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Indiana to Columbus, OH bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indiana to Columbus, OH bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indiana to Columbus, OH is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Indiana to Columbus, OH.
Book your Indiana to Columbus, OH bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Indiana, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Indianapolis to Columbus twice daily. Tickets cost $28–50 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond Bsb, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Richmond, IN to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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