There are 7 ways to get from Evanston to Columbus by subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MDW - CMH
4h 33m$92–563Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus Chicago
9h 44m$36–88Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago to Columbusbus FlixBus N2640
9h 4m$58–100Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound Stbus Detroit
9h 23m$97–208Drive 322.1 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Columbuscar 322.1 mi
6h 35m$59–85Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORD - CMH
4h 54m$556–913Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
9h 29m$58–98
Evanston to Columbus by subway and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Columbus is to bus which costs $35 - $90 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Columbus is to subway and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $90 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Columbus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Evanston and Columbus is 322 miles. The road distance is 324 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Columbus without a car is to bus via Auburn Gresham which takes 9h 4m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Evanston to Columbus, including transfers.
Evanston to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.
Evanston to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Columbus is 1h ahead of Evanston. It is currently 7:31 PM in Evanston and 8:31 PM in Columbus.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Columbus is 324 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Evanston to Columbus.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago to Columbus twice daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Davis to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Davis to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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