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How to get fromBuffalo to Columbusby plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Buffalo to Columbus by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Indianapolis, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BUF - IND
    2. Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Columbustaxi taxi
    5h 39m
    $236–878

  2. Drive 511.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo to Columbuscar car 511.9 mi
    8h 47m
    $94–135

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Indianapolis, IN to Columbustaxi taxi
    12h 46m
    $218–531

  4. Bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus bus
    16h 21m
    $159–350

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BUF - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Columbuscar car
    6h 30m
    $140–750

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Indianapolis, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ROC - IND
    3. Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Columbustaxi taxi
    7h 20m
    $270–895

  7. Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane YYZ - IND
    3. Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Columbustaxi taxi
    7h 28m
    $616–1,298

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OHbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus bus
    16h 27m
    $136–333

  9. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Indianapolis to Columbustaxi taxi
    18h 34m
    $332–746

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar111Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Columbus, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Buffalo to Columbus via Cleveland Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station), Ctc-R, Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd, Indianapolis, and TA Travel Center - Seymour in around 16h 21m.

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