There are 9 ways to get from Florida to Columbus by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Fly from Orlando
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MCO - CMH
4h 59m$214–905Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2433
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0140
19h 23m$102–213Train, bus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
30h 41m$369–808Drive 801.3 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Columbuscar 801.3 mi
13h 40m$147–212Fly from Tampa
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane TPA - CMH
5h 9m$234–1,005Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane FLL - CMH
5h 9m$334–1,406Fly from Miami International Airport
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MIA - CMH
5h 17m$475–1,106Line 30 bus to Ft. Myers, fly
- Take the bus from Cc Pwky @ Vincennes St to South Fort Myers Transfer/P&Rbus
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane RSW - CMH
6h 17m$166–808Bus via Hurricane
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Hurricanebus
- Take the bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound Stbus
20h 48m$102–243
Florida to Columbus by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Columbus is to bus via Hurricane which costs $100 - $250 and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Columbus is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at Columbus via Jacksonville and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 23m.
The distance between Florida and Columbus is 836 miles. The road distance is 806 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 19h 23m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Florida to Columbus, including transfers.
Florida to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Columbus is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 19h 23m.
Florida to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Columbus is 806 miles. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Florida to Columbus.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Columbus via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 19h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ft. Myers to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ft. Myers to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ft. Myers to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ft. Myers to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Ft. Myers to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,700
Flights from Ft. Myers to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Hurricane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 239-533-2111
- Website
- Lee County Transit
Bus from Cc Pwky @ Vincennes St to South Fort Myers Transfer/P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Lee County Transit
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