There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to New Jersey by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CMH - EWR
3h 51m$293–1,008Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbus to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
11h 55m$80–160Bus via 34 St-Herald Sq
- Take the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NYbus Cincinnati
10h 20m$115–124Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
13h 30m$157–324Drive 516.4 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Newarkcar 516.4 mi
9h 16m$95–137Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CMH - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
4h 51m$197–570Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, line 412 bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CMH - PHL
- Take the bus from Vine St At 13Th St to Broadway At Jackson Stbus
4h 53m$176–451Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CMH - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
4h 49m$518–1,633
Columbus to New Jersey by bus, subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to New Jersey is to bus which costs $80 - $160 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to New Jersey is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $290 - $1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Columbus and arriving at Newark Penn Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Columbus and New Jersey is 481 miles. The road distance is 519.4 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to New Jersey without a car is to bus via 34 St-Herald Sq which takes 10h 20m and costs $115 - $125.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Columbus to New Jersey, including transfers.
Columbus to New Jersey bus services, operated by SkyHorse / Jaguar, depart from Columbus, OH station.
The best way to get from Columbus to New Jersey is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $290 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via 34 St-Herald Sq, which costs $115 - $125 and takes 10h 20m.
Columbus to New Jersey bus services, operated by SkyHorse / Jaguar, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to New Jersey is 519 miles. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Columbus to New Jersey.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and New Jersey, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, SkyHorse / Jaguar operates a bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY once daily. Tickets cost $110 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- GotoBus.com - NY-OH Ticket Inc
- 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 Columbus to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Vine St At 13Th St to Broadway At Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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