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Columbus to Lancaster Bus Schedule
Bus from Columbus to Lancaster: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Columbus to Lancaster. Traveling by bus from Columbus to Lancaster usually takes around 59 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 35 minutes.
| Distance | 27 mi (44 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $6.87 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Columbus to Lancaster?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Columbus to Lancaster. Barons Bus Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 5 | 0h 59m | $6.87 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Columbus to Lancaster from $7. There are 5 Barons Bus Lines schedules from Columbus to Lancaster and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Lancaster. In Columbus, Barons Bus Lines departs to Lancaster from Columbus (Airport) and 2 other stations. In Lancaster, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Lancaster and no other station.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Columbus to Lancaster takes 0 hours and 59 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Lancaster in 0 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 5 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Lancaster.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Columbus to Lancaster
The bus takes an average of 59 minutes to cover the 44 kilometers from Columbus to Lancaster. However, the fastest bus only takes 35 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Columbus to Lancaster for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Columbus to Lancaster, 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: Columbus (Airport)
Buses to Lancaster leave from 3 stations in Columbus.
All bus stations in Columbus:
Columbus (Airport)
845 N Wilson Rd
Columbus (E Mound St)
Where does the bus arrive in Lancaster?
Main arrival station: Lancaster
All buses from Columbus arrive at one main station in Lancaster.
Bus stations in Lancaster:
Lancaster
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