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How to get fromMcLean to Columbusby bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from McLean to Columbus by bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Old Dominion Dr and Chain Bridge to Mclean Metrobus bus
    2. Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane DCA - CMH
    4h 17m
    $127–811

  2. Bus via Pennsylvania Av NW+L St NW

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0421
    12h 29m
    $70–133

  3. Train, bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0421
    13h 40m
    $117–253

  4. Drive 382.4 mi

    1. Drive from McLean to Columbuscar car 382.4 mi
    6h 58m
    $70–101

  5. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Old Dominion Dr and Chain Bridge to Mclean Metrobus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane IAD - CMH
    4h 10m
    $75–458

  6. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from McLean, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane BWI - CMH
    5h 28m
    $417–1,116

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    12h 39m
    $71–128

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0140
    16h 3m
    $156–346

McLean to Columbus by bus and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 351.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between McLean, VA, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd to Columbus via Ballston+Bay H, Ballston+Bay A, Pennsylvania Av NW+L St NW, New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 12h 29m.

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