Moving from Columbus, OH to Indianapolis, IN
Your Complete Guide
219
Miles
4 hrs
Drive Time
I-40 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Columbus, OH
Indianapolis, IN
Cost of Living Index
91
88
Median Home Price
$245,000
$220,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,050/mo
$1,000/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$140
$135
Grocery Index
96
94
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 219-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Columbus, OH and Indianapolis, IN.
Cincinnati, OH
The Queen City on the Ohio River with stunning hilltop neighborhoods and a revitalized riverfront. Known for its unique chili and brewing heritage.
Cincinnati chili, Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, and brewing history
State Transition Guide: Ohio → Indiana
Moving from Ohio to Indiana? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Indiana
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 60 days in Indiana
Things to Know About Indiana
- Counties may levy additional local income taxes
- Indiana is in two time zones—most observes Eastern
- Vehicle excise tax is paid annually with registration
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 219 miles via I-40 West, taking about 4 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 1 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.