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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Louisville, KY | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | 100 E Rich St | Louisville, KY | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Louisville, KY | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Louisville, KY | No tags |
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Get from Columbus to Louisville
The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 664, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbus and Louisville?
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
Stops in Louisville
- A
Louisville Greyhound Bus Station
720 W Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, KY 40203
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, OH to Louisville by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Columbus to Louisville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Louisville start at R 664. The average price for this route is around R 1 079. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Columbus to Louisville?
The average bus journey time from Columbus to Louisville is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 306 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Columbus to Louisville route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbus to Louisville?
The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Louisville at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to Louisville?
A bus trip from Columbus to Louisville produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Columbus to Louisville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Columbus to Louisville?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Columbus to Louisville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Columbus to Louisville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to Louisville was searched and found on 06 Jan 2026 with a price of R 559To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Louisville as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 559 to R 1 042 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Louisville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 559, which is on 2026-01-12.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
