There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Hamilton by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CMH - YYZ
- Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Hamilton GO Centre Busbus
5h 49m$565–1,919Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus Cinncinati,OH-Buffalo
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls Bus Terminal to Burlington GO Busbus 12
11h 54m$80–176Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Fallstrain
- Take the train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GOtrain Lw
11h 39m$127–469Drive 606.8 km
- Drive from Columbus to Hamiltoncar 606.8 km
7h 2m$120–173Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CMH - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Hamilton GO Centre Busbus
9h 14m$285–1,129Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CLE - YYZ
- Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Hamilton GO Centre Busbus
8h 13m$698–1,880Bus, train via Detroit
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Detroit, MIbus Columbus
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
13h 13m$132–386Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchenerbus
- Take the bus from Victoria St. N. @ Lackner Blvd. to Hamilton GO Centre Busbus 17
16h 17m$98–172
Columbus to Hamilton by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Hamilton is to bus via Detroit which costs $95 - $180 and takes 16h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Hamilton is to fly and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $550 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Columbus - Mound St and arriving at King at James via Buffalo, Niagara Falls Bus Terminal and Fairview at Burlington GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Columbus and Hamilton is 581 km. The road distance is 606.8 km.
The best way to get from Columbus to Hamilton without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 39m and costs $120 - $470.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Columbus to Hamilton, including transfers.
Columbus to Hamilton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Columbus - Mound St station.
Columbus to Hamilton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Hamilton is 607 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Columbus to Hamilton.
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What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Hamilton, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Columbus - Mound St to King at James via Buffalo, Niagara Falls Bus Terminal, Burlington GO Bus, and Fairview at Burlington GO in around 11h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Niagara Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $12–65
- Business
- $55–190
- Business Plus
- $70–210
- Economy
- $14–75
- Economy Plus
- $15–85
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–17
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Hamilton GO Centre Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–15
Bus from Niagara Falls Bus Terminal to Burlington GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $14–17
Bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Hamilton GO Centre Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–15
Bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Hamilton GO Centre Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–15
Bus from Victoria St. N. @ Lackner Blvd. to Hamilton GO Centre Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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