There are 8 ways to get from Battle Creek to Columbus by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Battle Creek to Dearborntrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Columbus - Mound Stbus Detroit
8h$67–130Drive 246.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Battle Creek to Columbuscar 246.6 mi
4h 29m$45–65Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Battle Creek to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane LAN - CMH
5h$229–777Bus
- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Columbus - Mound Stbus Detroit
8h 20m$48–92Train, bus via Toledo
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound Stbus
8h 28m$75–138Train to Detroit, fly
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane DTW - CMH
6h 6m$838–1,076Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane AZO - CMH
7h 2m$76–469Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MDW - CMH
6h 52m$135–663
Battle Creek to Columbus by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battle Creek to Columbus is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Battle Creek to Columbus is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Battle Creek to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek Bus Stop and arriving at Columbus - Mound St via Detroit, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Battle Creek and Columbus is 319 miles. The road distance is 248.1 miles.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Columbus without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Battle Creek to Columbus, including transfers.
Battle Creek to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Battle Creek Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Columbus is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $470 and takes 7h 2m.
Battle Creek to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battle Creek to Columbus is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Battle Creek to Columbus.
What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Columbus - Mound St via Detroit, MI in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Detroit to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit, MI to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit, MI to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit, MI to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit, MI to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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