There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Lancaster by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Columbus
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the bus from Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station to Lancaster, Ohio Dogwood Crossingbus 379 A
5h 29m$61–93Drive 204.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Lancastercar 204.1 mi
3h 34m$38–54Fly, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane IND - CMH
- Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Lancaster Love'sbus
6h 38m$111–652Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Lancaster Love'sbus Route A
5h 41m$46–76Bus via Dayton
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Lancaster Love'sbus
5h 52m$42–96
Indianapolis (IND) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Lancaster is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Lancaster is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Lancaster, Ohio Dogwood Crossing via Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Lancaster is 220 miles. The road distance is 205.3 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Lancaster without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 5h 29m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Indianapolis to Lancaster, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Lancaster bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Lancaster bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Lancaster is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Indianapolis to Lancaster.
There are 60+ hotels available in Lancaster.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Lancaster, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis to Lancaster via Columbus, Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station, and Lancaster, Ohio Dogwood Crossing in around 5h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Indianapolis to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Indianapolis to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Indianapolis to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Indianapolis to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Indianapolis to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station to Lancaster, Ohio Dogwood Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Miller Transportation
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go bus
Bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Lancaster Love's
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Lancaster Love's
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Lancaster Love's
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Lancaster Love's
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Greyhound
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