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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, IN
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, IN will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 2 buses that leave Columbus, OH for West Lafayette, IN on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.
9:45 AM4h55Columbus, OH2:40 PMWest Lafayette, IN$921One-way0 transfers- 11:30 PM4h55Columbus, OH4:25 AMWest Lafayette, IN$921One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM4h55Columbus, OH2:40 PMWest Lafayette, IN$921One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM4h55Columbus, OH4:25 AMWest Lafayette, IN$921One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, IN
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Buses from Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, IN run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 1:30 PM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Live departures
Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, IN buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM Columbus, OH | 4h55 | 2:40 PM West Lafayette, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, INYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, IN with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, IN, 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 West Lafayette, IN
Most Columbus, OH to West Lafayette, IN buses use the Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) to Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and West Lafayette, IN 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 West Lafayette, IN 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.
Most popular bus connections from Columbus, OH
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