There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Cleveland by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane GTR - CLE
4h 52m$142–599Drive 751.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Clevelandcar 751.2 mi
14h 1m$138–198Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Columbus to Tupelocar
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
20h 55m$191–381Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Stationcar
- Take the train from Tuscaloosa Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
34h 43m$341–756Drive, bus
- Drive from Columbus to Tupelocar
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus
22h 21m$142–261Drive, bus via Atlanta (Greyhound)
- Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopcar
- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
26h 8m$164–269
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Cleveland is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Cleveland is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $140 - $600.
The distance between Columbus and Cleveland is 690 miles. The road distance is 755.5 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Columbus to Cleveland, including transfers.
Cleveland is 1h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 6:14 AM in Columbus and 7:14 AM in Cleveland.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Cleveland is 756 miles. It takes approximately 14h 1m to drive from Columbus to Cleveland.
There are 715+ hotels available in Cleveland.
What companies run services between Columbus, MS, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tuscaloosa Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
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