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How to get fromLong Beach to Columbusby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Long Beach to Columbus by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane LGB - CMH
    8h 34m
    $243–1,004

  2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane BUR - CMH
    10h 34m
    $240–965

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2d 4h
    $343–686

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2d 5h
    $757–1,597

  5. Drive 2,237.4 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Columbuscar car 2,237.4 mi
    36h 1m
    $409–590

  6. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane LAX - CMH
    7h 48m
    $296–1,209

  7. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SNA - CMH
    12h 9m
    $249–1,010

  8. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SAN - CMH
    10h 22m
    $333–969

  9. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane ONT - CMH
    12h 13m
    $254–819

Long Beach to Columbus by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,002.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Columbus via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 4h.

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