Bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, IN: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Columbus to Lafayette on January 17
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Lafayette Bus StopCheapest
FlixBusBus
100 E Rich St
Lafayette Bus StopFastest
FlixBusBus
100 E Rich St
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags

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Get from Columbus to Lafayette

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
6h 45mAverage Duration
336 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, IN by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Columbus to Lafayette?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Lafayette start from $55. The average price for this route is around $91. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Columbus to Lafayette?

    The average bus travel time from Columbus to Lafayette is 6h 45m, covering a distance of 336 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Columbus to Lafayette route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Columbus to Lafayette?

    The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Lafayette at 4:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to Lafayette?

    A bus trip from Columbus to Lafayette generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Columbus to Lafayette?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Columbus to Lafayette?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Columbus to Lafayette?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Columbus to Lafayette?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01-13
$87
01-14
No data
Today
$60
01-16
No data
01-17
$57
01-18
$57
01-19
$65
01-20
$60
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, IN was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $57

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

You can expect to pay from $57 to $121 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, IN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2026-01-17.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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