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How to get fromBoston to Columbus, OHby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Columbus, OH by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane BOS - CMH
    3h 33m
    $164–944

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0171
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0105
    17h 25m
    $115–221

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2611
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHbus bus Nyc
    15h 39m
    $140–158

  4. Train, bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the train from Boston to Cleveland Amtraktrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0105
    19h 41m
    $214–459

  5. Drive 734 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Columbus, OHcar car 734 mi
    13h 27m
    $134–194

  6. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BOS - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    5h 51m
    $162–983

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Cleveland Amtraktrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus 379 D
    21h 47m
    $253–640

Boston to Columbus, OH by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 646.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Columbus, OH via NYC Downtown and New York, NY in around 15h 39m.

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