OH → IN · about 207 miles
Columbus to Lafayette bus schedule
FlixBus and OurBus run 12 direct buses a week from Columbus to Lafayette. The fastest takes 4 hours 15 minutes; the first bus leaves at 9:45 AM and the last at 11:30 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 12
- Fastest trip
- 4h 15m
- First bus
- 9:45 AM
- Last bus
- 11:30 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM | 2:40 PM | 4h 55m | Daily except Tue | Columbus Downtown to Lafayette North 3rd Street | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 3:00 PM | 7:15 PM | 4h 15m | Sun from Nov 29 | Columbus, OH (Sheetz gas station at 4279 Cemetery Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026) to Lafayette, IN (Purdue University- Wiley Dining Court EAST - on Russell St. Address is 401 N. Russell St, approximately) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 11:30 PM | 4:25 AM +1 day | 4h 55m | Daily except Tue | Columbus Downtown to Lafayette North 3rd Street | FlixBus Full timetable |
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Where to catch the bus in Columbus
Where the bus stops in Lafayette
Return trip: Lafayette to Columbus
Questions
How long is the bus from Columbus to Lafayette?
The fastest direct bus takes 4 hours 15 minutes; the typical trip is 4 hours 55 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Columbus to Lafayette?
The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM (Daily except Tue) and the last at 11:30 PM (Daily except Tue).
Which bus companies go from Columbus to Lafayette?
FlixBus and OurBus run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Columbus?
Buses to Lafayette leave from Columbus Downtown and Columbus (Sheetz gas station at 4279 Cemetery Rd).