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How to get fromColumbus to Malibuby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Columbus to Malibu by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CMH - LAX
    9h 6m
    $297–1,211

  2. Bus to Covington, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CVG - LAX
    11h 40m
    $237–746

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 5h
    $345–673

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 6h
    $761–1,598

  5. Drive 2,258.5 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Malibucar car 2,258.5 mi
    36h 6m
    $413–596

  6. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane CMH - BUR
    11h 19m
    $257–1,009

  7. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane CMH - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    13h 2m
    $348–999

Columbus to Malibu by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,036.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via St Louis Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, 5th / Santa Monica, and 5th / Colorado in around 2d 5h.

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