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About buses from Columbus, OH to Monroe, IA

Buses from Columbus, OH to Monroe, IA travel the 539mi (867.43km) journey, taking approximately 16h, 48m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $182.37, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $141.08.

  • Distance
    539mi (867.43km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $182.37
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Monroe, IA

Monroe

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Monroe, IA 50170

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201 Ralph St 
Monroe, IA 50170
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforColumbus, OH

Pack your bags because Columbus, OH, is where your next adventure awaits! With a bus to Columbus, you'll find yourself in a city that seamlessly blends innovative spirit with Midwest charm. Start your journey at the fascinating Franklin Park Conservatory, where lush gardens and vibrant exhibitions create an unforgettable experience. More interested in hands-on science exploration? Dive into the interactive world of COSI (Center of Science and Industry) instead.

For art enthusiasts, the city's Short North Arts District is a must, teeming with galleries and boutiques that showcase the creativity local artists infuse into every corner. History buffs won’t want to skip the Ohio Statehouse or German Village, where the cobblestone streets whisper tales from the past.

And of course, no trip to Columbus would be complete without sampling some local culinary delights. Grab a bite at one of the beloved eateries lining the vibrant North Market, and wash it down with a local brew.

Hop on that bus to Columbus—you’re set for a getaway filled with discoveries in the heart of Ohio.

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City InformationforMonroe, IA

Set your sights on Monroe, IA, where small-town charm meets a friendly Midwestern vibe. Hop on a bus to Monroe and discover the hospitality that makes this town feel like home from the moment you arrive. Start your exploration at the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge, where you can roam through prairies bursting with native wildflowers and spot bison grazing in their natural habitat. For a bit of history, the Red Rock Dam offers picturesque views and plenty of local lore.

In town, the Jasper County Historical Museum invites you to dive into the region’s rich past, complete with fascinating exhibits on pioneer life and local culture. As the sun sets, stroll through the quiet streets lined with quaint shops and cozy eateries serving homestyle dishes that make you feel like part of the family.

Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful getaway, Monroe offers a slice of tranquility and discovery. So book your bus to Monroe, IA, and let the friendly faces and serene landscapes invite you to stay awhile.

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Experience a smooth bus ride from Columbus to Monroe. There are 3 trips leaving Columbus and arriving in Monroe about 16 hours 48 minutes later every day. Find the best bus tickets for you from Columbus to Monroe.