There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to New York (State) by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Laguardia Airport, subway
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CMH - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway
4h 26m$195–556Drive 527.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to New Yorkcar 527.2 mi
9h 32m$97–139Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2640
13h 15m$110Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CMH - JFK
4h 13m$514–1,615Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CMH - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
4h 35m$265–1,034Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CMH - BUF
5h 57m$104–682Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CMH - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
5h 52m$198–1,069Bus via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Columbus to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
15h 13m$97–180
Columbus to New York (State) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to New York (State) is to bus which costs $110 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to New York (State) is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $500 - $1,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Columbus and arriving at New York City Chinatown. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Columbus and New York (State) is 503 miles. The road distance is 530.2 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to New York (State) without a car is to bus which takes 13h 15m and costs $110.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Columbus to New York (State), including transfers.
Columbus to New York (State) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Columbus to New York (State) is to bus which takes 13h 15m and costs $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 4h 13m.
Columbus to New York (State) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to New York (State) is 530 miles. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Columbus to New York (State).
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and New York (State), USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Columbus to New York City Chinatown twice daily. Tickets cost $95–170 and the journey takes 13h 15m. SkyHorse / Jaguar also services this route once daily. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 5 times a day.
- 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
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 Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- 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
- $120–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- 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
- $130–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from Columbus to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- GotoBus.com - NY-OH Ticket Inc
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
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