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from South Bend, IN to Columbus, OH

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About buses from South Bend, IN to Columbus, OH

Buses from South Bend, IN to Columbus, OH travel the 248mi (399.12km) journey, taking approximately 15h, 59m. Usually, there are 11 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $129.73, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $67.

  • Distance
    248mi (399.12km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $129.73
  • Trips per day
    11
  • Direct routes
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Barons Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Columbus, OH

Columbus (Ohio State)

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Columbus, OH 43210

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Address
55 W 12th Ave 
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Columbus

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Columbus, OH 43204

24 Hours
Bus Station
Address
845 N Wilson Rd 
Columbus, OH 43204
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Columbus (Airport)

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Columbus, OH 43219

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Address
4600 International Gateway 
Columbus, OH 43219
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Columbus (Downtown)

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Columbus, OH 43215

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Address
100 E Rich Street 
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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City InformationforSouth Bend, IN

Welcome to South Bend, IN, a town where midwestern charm meets vibrant culture. You'll find yourself at the doorstep of history and sports excitement. As the home to the University of Notre Dame, South Bend pulses with energy on game days, and you might even hear a cheer or two echoing from Notre Dame Stadium.

For those with a thirst for outdoor adventures, the East Race Waterway offers exhilarating white-water rafting. If you're more of a relax-and-stroll kind of visitor, the South Bend River Lights will light up your evening as the St. Joseph River comes alive with colorful illumination.

In the heart of South Bend, local culinary gems await. Savor a delightful meal at the Farmer's Market Café, where local flavors shine. Don't forget to swing by the South Bend Chocolate Company for a sweet treat that speaks to the town's sweet side.

Ready to explore every nook and cranny? Hop on a bus to South Bend, IN, and let the adventures begin. This lively town awaits with open arms and is ready to share its stories with new visitors.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Getting ready for a bus trip from South Bend to Columbus? Trailways offers 11 bus(es) departing from South Bend to Columbus every day. Take a convenient and affordable bus trip to Columbus today!