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The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$113

Average price

$113

Fastest journey

13 h 55 m

Average duration

13 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN without transferring at least once.

  • Flixbus USA
    11:30 PM13h55
    Columbus, OH
    1:25 PMAnderson, IN
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $113. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, and a flight costs an average of $434.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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Driving

$113

Average price

Cheapest

$434

Average price

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 25m

Average total duration

13h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 43m

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Fastest

4h 43m

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3h 0m

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2h 45m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN is a bus with an average price of $113 (€93).

This is compared to other travel options from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN:

A bus is $321 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN costing on average $434 (€357).

The fastest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Anderson, IN take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Anderson, IN including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$113

Live departures

Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Flixbus USA11:30 PM Columbus, OH
13h55
1:25 PM Anderson, IN1 transfer

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Why should you book Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN

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Buses from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $113 (€93) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 23:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 13h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
142 miles (229 km)
Average bus duration
13h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$113 (€93)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
13h 55m
First bus
11:30 PM
Last bus
11:30 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, INYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN with FlixBus for as low as $113 (€93). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€93)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Anderson, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN can start from as little as $113 (€93) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN is $113 (€93) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN is 13h 55m to travel the 142 miles (229 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN leaves at 11:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Anderson, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Columbus, OH and Anderson, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Anderson, IN from Columbus, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Anderson, IN including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Anderson, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Anderson, IN among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Anderson, IN, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas or parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and to keep personal belongings secure. Common scams are minimal but staying vigilant against unsolicited offers or overly aggressive vendors is recommended. Using reputable transportation services and verifying ticket purchases online helps prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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