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from Franklin, IN to Columbus, IN

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About buses from Franklin, IN to Columbus, IN

Buses from Franklin, IN to Columbus, IN travel the 23mi (37.01km) journey, taking approximately 35m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $9, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $6.

  • Distance
    23mi (37.01km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $9
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Direct routes
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Barons Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Columbus, IN

Columbus

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Columbus, IN 47201

Curbside Stop
Address
2415 W Jonathon Moore Pike 
Columbus, IN 47201
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforFranklin, IN

Gear up for an adventure-filled escape with a bus to Franklin, IN, where small-town charm meets bustling activity. Nestled just south of Indianapolis, Franklin boasts a unique vibrancy that's hard to resist. Start your journey with a stroll through its historic downtown, brimming with quaint shops and delightful eateries. And let’s not forget the legendary Artcraft Theatre, where vintage film screenings are a nostalgic nod to the past.

For those with a penchant for the great outdoors, Franklin offers plenty of options to explore. Take a refreshing walk or cycle along the scenic Greenway Trail, or relax with a picnic in Province Park. If you're a fan of history, the Johnson County Museum is a must-visit, showcasing the rich heritage of the area through engaging exhibits.

On the weekends, the town sparkles with community events and live music - perfect for those who love to mingle. Franklin delivers that perfect mix of relaxation and excitement, and getting there is a breeze when you book your bus to Franklin, IN. So, what are you waiting for? Your Franklin adventure is just a hop on the bus away!

City InformationforColumbus, IN

All aboard for Columbus, IN! This little gem of a Midwestern town may surprise you with its architectural wonders and lively spirit. Book a bus to Columbus and prepare to explore an unexpected enclave of modern design, starting with a self-guided tour of the town's renowned public art and architecture trail, showcasing works by famous architects like Eero Saarinen and I.M. Pei. Feeling artsy? Visit the Columbus Area Arts Council for a delightful lineup of local exhibits and events.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy with scenic trails at Mill Race Park, a perfect spot for a leisurely walk or a picnic in the picturesque surroundings. For a unique taste of local culture, stop by Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor, an old-fashioned sweet spot that'll transport you back in time with its vintage charm and delicious sundaes.

Whether you're a culture connoisseur or a nature lover, Columbus offers a welcoming vibe that promises friendly faces and unforgettable experiences. So grab your travel buddy and hop on a bus to Columbus – a town that's as inviting as it is inspiring.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Enjoy an effortless bus journey from Franklin to Columbus. Trailways offers 2 bus(es) departing from Franklin to Columbus every day. Get to Columbus affordably. Buy your bus ticket online.