4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 56 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 4 buses that leave Columbus, OH for Louisville, KY on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:20 AM6h50Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH12:10 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€291One-way0 transfers- · 2:20 PM7h15Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH9:35 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€371One-way1 transfer
- · 11:50 PM7h05Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH6:55 AMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+ · 11:00 AM10h35Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH9:35 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€401One-way2 transfers
- 5:20 AM6h50Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH12:10 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€291One-way0 transfers
- · 11:50 PM7h05Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH6:55 AMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€371One-way1 transfer
- · 2:20 PM7h15Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH9:35 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 11:00 AM10h35Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH9:35 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY€401One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY
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Buses from Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Live departures
Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 6h50 | 12:10 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ · | 11:00 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 10h35 | 9:35 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
| · | 2:20 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 7h15 | 9:35 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY
Most Columbus, OH to Louisville, KY buses use the Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) to Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and Louisville, KY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Columbus, OH station do buses to Louisville, KY leave from?
Getting to Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) from Columbus city centre
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) bus station facilities and services
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Getting to Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) from Columbus city centre
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible bus platforms.
Which Louisville, KY station do buses from Columbus, OH arrive at?
Getting to Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) from Louisville city centre
Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Louisville city centre. Public transport options include:
Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vending machines and nearby fast food restaurants.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Most popular bus connections from Columbus, OH
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