There are 5 ways to get from Cary to Columbus by bus, plane, train, or car
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Line 310 bus, bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane RDU - CMH
4h 34m$102–608Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Coble Transportation Centerbus 4
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus Charlotte
15h 35m$46–102Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus
13h 11m$62–146Train, bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the train from Cary to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
19h 17m$218–450Drive 461.6 mi
- Drive from Cary to Columbuscar 461.6 mi
8h 19m$85–122
Cary to Columbus by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Columbus is to bus which costs $45 - $110 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Columbus is to line 310 bus and bus and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at Columbus - Mound St via Regional Transit Center, Health Sciences Library on S Columbia, Coble Transportation Center and Winston Salem(Trans Center). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Cary and Columbus is 391 miles. The road distance is 464.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Columbus without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 11m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Cary to Columbus, including transfers.
Cary to Columbus bus services, operated by PART NC, depart from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia station.
Cary to Columbus bus services, operated by PART NC, arrive at Coble Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Columbus is 464 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Cary to Columbus.
There are 581+ hotels available in Columbus.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Cary Depot to Columbus - Mound St via Regional Transit Center, Pittsboro St at Credit Union, Health Sciences Library on S Columbia, Coble Transportation Center, Winston-Salem Transportation Center, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Regional Transit Center to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Coble Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
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