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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lexington, KY for Columbus, OH on Thu, Mar 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $349.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $445 Average price |
9h 11m Average total duration Fastest 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:45 PM Lexington, KY | 9h50 | 5:35 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH
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Buses from Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 14:30 |
Bus providers: Lextran from Lexington, KY to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH with Lextran for as low as $50 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lexington, KY to Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
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