There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Columbus by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train, bus • 10h 47m
Cheapest option
Bus via Detroit • 14h 29m
4 alternative options
Train, bus via London • 13h 30m
Bus • 14h 8m
Drive • 6h 40m
Bus, fly • 6h 5m
Hamilton to Columbus by train, car and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Columbus is to bus via Detroit which costs $60 - $200 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Columbus is to bus and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Hamilton GO Centre Bus and arriving at N High St & W Broad St via Toronto, Buffalo, NY and N Wilson Rd & Lindendale Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 8m.
The distance between Hamilton and Columbus is 398 miles. The road distance is 390.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Columbus without a car is to train and bus via London which takes 13h 30m and costs $75 - $290.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Hamilton to Columbus, including transfers.
Hamilton to Columbus bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Hamilton GO Centre Bus station.
Hamilton to Columbus bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Columbus is 391 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Hamilton to Columbus.
There are 440+ hotels available in Columbus. Prices start at $50 USD per night.
- Distance: 397.6 miles
- Duration: 10h 47m
What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Columbus, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Hamilton to Columbus via Union Station Bus Terminal, Toronto, Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, and N Wilson Rd & Lindendale Dr in around 14h 8m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto to Columbus via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Aldershot to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $95
- Website
- http://www.viarail.ca/
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35 - $95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35 - $75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30 - $50
Train from Aldershot to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19 - $85
- Website
- http://www.viarail.ca/
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20 - $85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20 - $65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19 - $35
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20 - $60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10 - $45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18 - $60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com/
Bus from Buffalo, NY to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from London to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12 - $55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $12 - $55
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10 - $50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10 - $50
Bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17 - $70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $17 - $70
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7 - $10
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
Bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to University of Waterloo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9 - $13
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
Bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8 - $10
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
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