There are 10 ways to get from Columbus to Michigan by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport
best- Drive from Columbus to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane LNK - FNT
7h 43m$153–659Drive 802.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Detroitcar 802.6 mi
13h 24m$147–212Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus, NE to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
18h 57m$228–360Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Drive from Columbus to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane LNK - LAN
6h 32m$195–1,021Bus to Omaha, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Columbus, NE to Eppley Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Detroit (DTW)plane OMA - DTW
6h 28m$168–670Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Drive from Columbus to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane LNK - GRR
7h 39m$197–1,023Bus to Omaha, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Take the bus from Columbus, NE to Eppley Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane OMA - GRR
8h 52m$190–822Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus, NE to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
18h 59m$221–408Bus, train via Galesburg
- Take the bus from Columbus, NE to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
21h 5mBus via Davenport
- Take the bus from Columbus, NE to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Davenportbus
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
21h 15m$172–303
Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Michigan is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Michigan is to bus and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Columbus, NE and arriving at Larned & Woodward via Omaha, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 57m.
The distance between Columbus and Michigan is 766 miles. The road distance is 807.3 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Michigan without a car is to bus which takes 18h 57m and costs $220 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Columbus to Michigan, including transfers.
Columbus to Michigan bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Columbus, NE station.
Columbus to Michigan bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Omaha, NE station.
Michigan is 1h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 11:07 AM in Columbus and 12:07 PM in Michigan.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Michigan is 807 miles. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Columbus to Michigan.
What companies run services between Columbus, NE, USA and Michigan, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Columbus to Larned & Woodward via Columbus, NE, Omaha, Chicago, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 18h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Bishop International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Omaha to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Omaha to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Omaha to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Omaha to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Omaha to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Omaha to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Omaha to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Omaha to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Omaha to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Omaha to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Omaha to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Columbus, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Columbus, NE to Eppley Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Columbus, NE to Eppley Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Columbus, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Columbus, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Columbus, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Omaha to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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