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from Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY

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About buses from Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY

Buses from Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY travel the 211mi (339.57km) journey, taking approximately 5h, 10m. Usually, there are 5 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $62, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $62.

  • Distance
    211mi (339.57km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $62
  • Trips per day
    5
  • Direct routes
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Barons Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Louisville, KY

Louisville

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Louisville, KY 40203

Bus Station
Address
1211 W Broadway 
Louisville, KY 40203
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforColumbus, OH

Pack your bags because Columbus, OH, is where your next adventure awaits! With a bus to Columbus, you'll find yourself in a city that seamlessly blends innovative spirit with Midwest charm. Start your journey at the fascinating Franklin Park Conservatory, where lush gardens and vibrant exhibitions create an unforgettable experience. More interested in hands-on science exploration? Dive into the interactive world of COSI (Center of Science and Industry) instead.

For art enthusiasts, the city's Short North Arts District is a must, teeming with galleries and boutiques that showcase the creativity local artists infuse into every corner. History buffs won’t want to skip the Ohio Statehouse or German Village, where the cobblestone streets whisper tales from the past.

And of course, no trip to Columbus would be complete without sampling some local culinary delights. Grab a bite at one of the beloved eateries lining the vibrant North Market, and wash it down with a local brew.

Hop on that bus to Columbus—you’re set for a getaway filled with discoveries in the heart of Ohio.

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City InformationforLouisville, KY

Wear your adventure hat and catch a bus to Louisville, KY, where Southern charm meets urban flair. Known for its spirited vibe, this town is famed for more than just its bourbon. Dive headfirst into the bustling cultural scene by visiting the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory - who wouldn’t want to swing by and see the giant bat out front? Art lovers can lose themselves at the Speed Art Museum, while history enthusiasts will find the iconic Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby Museum irresistible.

When you're ready to unwind, wander down to NuLu, the East Market District, for a taste of the town’s indie boutiques, craft eateries, and unique distilleries. And if you’re there in spring, a stroll through the lush grounds of the Waterfront Park is a must.

Louisville’s vibrant blend of tradition and modernity offers a big bang for your buck, with plenty of things to see and do without emptying your pockets. Catch that bus to Louisville and let the fun roll!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make your trip from Columbus to Louisville simple by taking the bus. There are 5 trip(s) leaving Columbus and arriving in Louisville about 5 hour(s) 10 minute(s) later every day. Purchase Louisville bus tickets now.