There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Luray Caverns by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Charlottesville, drive
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane CMH - CHO
- Drive from Charlottesville (CHO) to Luray Cavernscar
6h 21m$81–447Drive 349.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Luray Cavernscar 349.8 mi
7h 40m$64–93Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Front Royal Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Front Royal Walmart to Luray Cavernstaxi
13h 27m$128–201Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Luray Cavernstaxi
14h 18m$182–371Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CMH - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Front Royal Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Front Royal Walmart to Luray Cavernstaxi
5h 49m$130–506Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CMH - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Luray Cavernstaxi
6h 11m$1,132–1,271Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CMH - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Luray Cavernstaxi
7h 24m$494–1,775Bus, train, taxi 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 Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Luray Cavernstaxi
15h 53m$181–400
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Luray Caverns is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Luray Caverns is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 5h 49m and costs $130 - $550.
The distance between Columbus and Luray Caverns is 338 miles. The road distance is 351.8 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Luray Caverns without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 27m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Columbus to Luray Caverns, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Luray Caverns is 352 miles. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Columbus to Luray Caverns.
There are 123+ hotels available in Luray Caverns.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Luray Caverns, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbus to Luray Caverns. However, you can take the line 7 bus to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH), walk to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) airport, fly to Charlottesville (CHO), then drive to Luray Caverns. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, take the bus to Washington Union Station, take the bus to Front Royal Walmart, then take the taxi to Luray Caverns.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 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 Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- 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
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Front Royal Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Front Royal Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $45–75
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
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