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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Ligonier to Columbus. Traveling by bus from Ligonier to Columbus usually takes around 16 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 171 mi (275 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $50.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ligonier to Columbus?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ligonier to Columbus. 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 | 3 | 16h 27m | $61.91 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Ligonier to Columbus from $50. There are 3 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Ligonier to Columbus and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Columbus. In Ligonier, Barons Bus Lines departs to Columbus from 100 US 6 W . In Columbus, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Columbus (Airport) and 2 other stations.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Ligonier to Columbus takes 16 hours and 27 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Columbus in 4 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Columbus.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 171 miles from Ligonier to Columbus. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 15 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus 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, 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 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Ligonier 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 Ligonier?
Main departure station: 100 US 6 W
Most buses depart from the main station in Ligonier.
All bus stations in Ligonier:
100 US 6 W
Where does the bus arrive in Columbus?
Main arrival station: Columbus (Airport)
Buses arrive in Columbus at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Columbus:
Columbus (Airport)
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