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There are 6 ways to get from Kitchener to Columbus by train, bus, car or plane

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Train, bus  •  10h 46m

  1. Take the train from Kitchener to London
  2. Take the train from London to Windsor
  3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station

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Bus via Bowling Green  •  12h 4m

  1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Station
  2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bowling Green
  3. Take the bus from Bowling Green to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus

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Bus  •  10h 46m

  1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Station FlixBus 2701
  2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station Greyhound US0140 / ...

Drive  •  6h 47m

  1. Drive from Kitchener to Columbus 376.6 miles

Bus to Toronto, fly  •  5h 55m

  1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson International Airport
  2. Fly from Toronto (YYZ) to Columbus (CMH) YYZ - CMH

Bus to London, fly  •  12h 20m

  1. Take the bus from Kitchener to London
  2. Fly from London (YXU) to Columbus (CMH) YXU - CMH

Kitchener to Columbus by train, car and bus

7 Weekly Services
10h 46m Average Duration
$60 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Kitchener to Columbus is to bus which costs $50 - $180 and takes 10h 46m.

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The fastest way to get from Kitchener to Columbus is to bus and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $200 - $900.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kitchener to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Kitchener and arriving at N High St & W Long St via Detroit Bus Station and N Wilson Rd & Lindendale Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

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The distance between Kitchener and Columbus is 371 miles. The road distance is 376.6 miles.

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The best way to get from Kitchener to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 10h 46m and costs $50 - $180.

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It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Kitchener to Columbus, including transfers.

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Kitchener to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kitchener station.

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Kitchener to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus Bus Station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener to Columbus is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Kitchener to Columbus.

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  • Distance: 371 miles
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Columbus, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Kitchener to Columbus via Detroit Bus Station, Columbus Bus Station, and N Wilson Rd & Lindendale Dr in around 10h 46m.

Airlines
Air Canada
Website
aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto to Columbus
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$250 - $750
Flights from London to Columbus via Toronto
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $650
Flights from London to Columbus via Toronto, Washington Dulles
Ave. Duration
8h 38m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$190 - $700
United Airlines
Website
united.com
Flights from Toronto to Columbus
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$250 - $750
Flights from London to Columbus via Toronto
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $650
Flights from London to Columbus via Toronto, Washington Dulles
Ave. Duration
8h 38m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$190 - $700
Delta
Website
delta.com
Flights from Toronto to Columbus via Detroit
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $800
Train operators
VIA Rail
Phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca
Train from Kitchener to London
Ave. Duration
1h 51m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$16 - $85
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/
Economy Adult - same day booking
$17 - $85
Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
$17 - $60
Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
$16 - $28
Train from London to Windsor
Ave. Duration
1h 57m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
$22 - $90
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/
Economy Adult - same day booking
$25 - $90
Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
$25 - $65
Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
$22 - $35
Bus operators
Greyhound USA

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
Email
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/
Barons Bus
Phone
+1 888-378-3823
Email
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 Detroit, MI to Bowling Green
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$7 - $40
Website
https://baronsbus.com/
Bus from Bowling Green to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
Ave. Duration
2h 10m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$10 - $45
Website
https://baronsbus.com/
Flixbus USA
Phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com
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
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson International Airport
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$7 - $40
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult
$7 - $40
Bus from Kitchener to London
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$8 - $40
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult
$8 - $40

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