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

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There are 7 ways to get from National Harbor to Columbus by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay Jbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane DCA - CMH
    3h 52m
    $1,056–1,158

  2. Bus

    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 FlixBus N2640 / ...
    12h 41m
    $65–122

  3. Train, bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    14h 48m
    $120–252

  4. Drive 395.9 mi

    1. Drive from National Harbor to Columbuscar car 395.9 mi
    7h 26m
    $73–105

  5. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay Jbus bus
    2. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane IAD - CMH
    4h 59m
    $78–471

  6. Bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to King St-Old Town+Bay Jbus bus
    2. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    4. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane BWI - CMH
    5h 7m
    $420–1,661

  7. 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
    15h 21m
    $143–342

National Harbor to Columbus by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between National Harbor, MD, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from St George Bl+Waterfront St to Columbus via Anacostia+Bay E, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 12h 41m.

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