There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Clifton Forge by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Clifton Forge Stationtrain Cardinal
9h 34m$87–206Drive 304.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Clifton Forgecar 304.7 mi
5h 28m$56–81Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane CMH - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Clifton Forgetaxi
6h 30m$177–583Bus, train via Chillicothe
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothebus
- Take the bus from Chillicothe to Ashlandbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Clifton Forge Stationtrain
11h 9m$86–235Fly to Greenbrier Valley Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)plane CMH - LWB
- Take the train from White Sulphur Springs Station to Clifton Forge Stationtrain
7h 56m$101–498Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CMH - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Clifton Forge Stationtrain
9h 6m$159–796
Columbus to Clifton Forge by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Clifton Forge is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Clifton Forge is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Columbus and Clifton Forge is 362 miles. The road distance is 306.5 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Clifton Forge without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 34m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Columbus to Clifton Forge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Clifton Forge is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Columbus to Clifton Forge.
There are 16+ hotels available in Clifton Forge.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Clifton Forge, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbus to Clifton Forge. However, you can take the bus to Ashland Bus Station, walk to Ashland Amtrak Station, then take the train to Clifton Forge Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Columbus to Clifton Forge in around 5h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Clifton Forge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Clifton Forge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from White Sulphur Springs Station to Clifton Forge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Clifton Forge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chillicothe to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
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