There are 6 ways to get from Lake Geneva to Columbus by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Fox Lake to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
10h 38m$120–173Drive 380 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Geneva to Columbuscar 380 mi
7h 52m$70–101Train, bus via Toledo
- Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound Stbus
11h 13m$165–289Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Milwaukee, WI - Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MKE - CMH
6h 37m$154–763Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Harvard to Irving Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORD - CMH
6h 1m$625–994Taxi, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Lake Geneva to Harvardtaxi
- Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain
- 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
6h 33m$156–644
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Geneva to Columbus is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Geneva to Columbus is to train and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $600 - $1,000.
The distance between Lake Geneva and Columbus is 436 miles. The road distance is 382.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Geneva to Columbus without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 38m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Lake Geneva to Columbus, including transfers.
Columbus is 1h ahead of Lake Geneva. It is currently 3:06 PM in Lake Geneva and 4:06 PM in Columbus.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Geneva to Columbus is 382 miles. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Lake Geneva to Columbus.
There are 573+ hotels available in Columbus.
What companies run services between Lake Geneva, WI, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lake Geneva to Columbus. However, you can take the taxi to Fox Lake, take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Chicago Bus Station, then take the bus to Columbus. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lake Geneva to Columbus - Mound St via Harvard, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Toledo, and Toledo in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Fox Lake to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Harvard to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $7–9
Train from Harvard to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–9
Train from Harvard to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $7–9
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
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- (262) 542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Milwaukee, WI - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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