There are 11 ways to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORF - CMH
4h 45m$176–835Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
14h 40m$88–160Train, bus
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
17h 23m$164–361Drive 479.3 mi
- Drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Columbuscar 479.3 mi
9h 56m$88–127Train to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane RIC - CMH
7h 29m$337–634Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane DCA - CMH
7h 2m$1,103–1,258Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
- Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane PHF - CMH
7h 32m$106–606Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane IAD - CMH
8h 9m$125–571Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane BWI - CMH
8h 13m$465–1,760Train, bus via Columbus
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
17h 48m$165–356Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Columbusbus
18h 31m$190–442
Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus is to bus which costs $85 - $160 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus is to bus and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Williamsburg Bus Stop and arriving at Columbus via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Colonial Williamsburg and Columbus is 486 miles. The road distance is 482.1 miles.
The best way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus, including transfers.
Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs $85 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $650 and takes 7h 32m.
Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus is 482 miles. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Columbus.
What companies run services between Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Columbus via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 14h 40m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ashland Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Ashland Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
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