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Columbus to Fort Wayne Coach Timetable

Coach from Columbus to Fort Wayne: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Columbus to Fort Wayne. Traveling by coach from Columbus to Fort Wayne usually takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Distance136 mi (220 km)
Shortest duration3h 15m
Cheapest priceUS$45.00
Trips per day4
Most frequent serviceBarons Bus Lines
Coach lines1

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How much is a coach ticket from Columbus to Fort Wayne?

Bus tickets for a trip from Columbus to Fort Wayne cost US$49.33 on average. Tickets cheaper than US$49.33 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Monthly average prices

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Traveling from Columbus to Fort Wayne by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around US$48 whenever you decide to travel.

What coach companies travel from Columbus to Fort Wayne?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Columbus to Fort Wayne. Barons Bus Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Barons Bus Lines74h 6mUS$49.49
  • Book Barons Bus Lines from Columbus to Fort Wayne from US$45. There are 7 Barons Bus Lines schedules from Columbus to Fort Wayne and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Fort Wayne. In Columbus, Barons Bus Lines departs to Fort Wayne from Columbus (E Mound St) and 2 other stations. In Fort Wayne, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Citilink Ctrl Station - 121 West Baker St and no other station.

    An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Columbus to Fort Wayne takes 4 hours and 6 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Fort Wayne in 3 hours and 15 minutes .

    On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 7 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Fort Wayne.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Columbus to Fort Wayne

The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 136 miles from Columbus to Fort Wayne. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 15 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

The first coach leaves at 04:00 and the last coach leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all coaches from Columbus to Fort Wayne, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Columbus to Fort Wayne every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 4 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

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 coach leave from in Columbus?

Main departure station: Columbus (E Mound St)

Coaches to Fort Wayne leave from 3 stations in Columbus.

All coach stations in Columbus:

  • Columbus (E Mound St)

  • 845 N Wilson Rd

  • Columbus (Airport)

Where does the coach arrive in Fort Wayne?

Main arrival station: Citilink Ctrl Station - 121 West Baker St

All coaches from Columbus arrive at one main station in Fort Wayne.

Coach stations in Fort Wayne:

  • Citilink Ctrl Station - 121 West Baker St

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