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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Napoleon to Columbus. Traveling by bus from Napoleon to Columbus usually takes around 16 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 115 mi (185 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $84.20 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Napoleon to Columbus?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Napoleon to Columbus. Barons Bus Lines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 2 | 16h 9m | $107.89 |
Barons Bus Lines is a ground transportation company that serves various cities across the Midwest. The company follows through on its slogan of "ride like royalty" with a fleet of modern coaches boasting enhanced amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, ADA accessible steps, and spacious bathrooms. With a reputation for skilled drivers, top-notch safety, and stellar customer service, it's no wonder Barons Bus won the 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for #1 Business Travelers' Favorite.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 185 kilometers from Napoleon to Columbus. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 20 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 7:00pm and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Napoleon to Columbus, 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 Napoleon?
Main departure station: 900 American Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Napoleon.
All bus stations in Napoleon:
900 American Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Columbus?
Main arrival station: Columbus Intl Arpt
All buses from Napoleon arrive at one main station in Columbus.
Bus stations in Columbus:
Columbus Intl Arpt
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