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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Columbus to Muncie. Traveling by bus from Columbus to Muncie usually takes around 6 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Miller Transportation bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 127 mi (205 km) |
Shortest duration | 6h 30m |
Cheapest price | €45.81 |
Most frequent service | Miller Transportation |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Columbus to Muncie?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Columbus to Muncie. Miller Transportation is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Miller Transportation | 2 | 6h 36m | €55.35 |
Miller Transportation, through its popular bus service Hoosier Ride, connects a number of cities across six states in the Midwest via intercity bus travel. Miller buses keep you connected throughout your journey with free WiFi and power outlets on board. The carrier is consistently rated well for on-time bus arrivals. The trip from Columbus to Muncie usually lasts 6 hours and 36 minutes on Miller Transportation, and ticket prices start at €46.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 205 kilometers from Columbus to Muncie. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00am. To see the times for all buses from Columbus to Muncie, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Columbus
Brimming with life and cultural events, Columbus is the affordable destination of your dreams! Featuring a budding art scene, Columbus attracts art lovers through the exhibitions at the Columbus Museum of Arts where children and adults alike can indulge in thought-provoking artworks. Fans of sports should not miss out on a baseball game at Huntington Park, which offers reasonably-priced tickets; it is also rarely crowded. For those who simply want to stroll about, the German Village offers a quaint and scenic view rarely seen elsewhere.
As the sun goes down, dig deeper into the German heritage of Columbus by enjoying a traditional schnitzel dish at the Schmidt's Restaurant and Sausage Haus. When you are looking for a quick snack, Bodega serves some of the best sandwiches in town, and there are up to 47 varieties of craft beers for you to choose from.
Columbus’ busiest bus station is located on E Town St., and it offers intercity bus trips to Cleveland, Chicago, New York and many other cities. The Columbus Union Station was the first union station ever built, and it’s served by Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited and Capitol Limited train lines. The local airport, the John Glenn Columbus International Airport, is located on the east side of the city, 6 miles east of Downtown. It provides access to 31 other airports.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Columbus?
Main departure station: Intl Arpt
Most buses depart from the main station in Columbus.
All bus stations in Columbus:
Intl Arpt
Where does the bus arrive in Muncie?
Main arrival station: Ball State University
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Muncie.
Bus stations in Muncie:
Ball State University
113 W Main St
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