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How to get fromColumbus to Appalachian Mountainsby bus, train, taxi, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Appalachian Mountains by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    9h 53m
    $203–310

  2. Drive 296.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Appalachian Mountainscar car 296.7 mi
    5h 23m
    $55–79

  3. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CMH - DCA
    2. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Hagerstown & Mva P&Rbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hagerstown & Mva P&R to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    6h 57m
    $1,138–1,262

  4. Bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, Pabus bus
    3. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Big Runbus bus 600
    11h 4m
    $139–270

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Big Runbus bus 600
    13h 4m
    $121–270

  6. Bus via Pittsburgh #2

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh to State Collegebus bus
    3. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Big Runbus bus 600
    14h 1m
    $154–290

  7. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CMH - BWI
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Airport to Hancockbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hancock to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    7h 27m
    $557–1,288

  8. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CMH - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Hagerstown & Mva P&Rbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hagerstown & Mva P&R to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    7h 36m
    $153–531

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 388.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Appalachian Mountains, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Columbus to Appalachian Mountains via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Pittsburgh Greyhound, State College, Pa, and Big Run in around 11h 4m.

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