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How to get fromNew York to Columbusby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from New York to Columbus by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis, taxi

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane EWR - IND
    2. Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Columbustaxi taxi
    4h 46m
    $360–1,777

  2. Drive 710.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Columbuscar car 710.6 mi
    12h 39m
    $130–188

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus bus Indianapolis
    21h 1m
    $204–421

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the taxi from Indianapolis to Columbustaxi taxi
    24h 5m
    $400–749

  5. Fly Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis, taxi

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LGA - IND
    2. Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Columbustaxi taxi
    5h 9m
    $256–861

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis, taxi

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane JFK - IND
    2. Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Columbustaxi taxi
    5h 3m
    $534–1,768

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane EWR - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Columbuscar car
    5h 17m
    $234–1,149

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LGA - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Columbuscar car
    5h 55m
    $150–733

  9. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Covington (CVG)plane plane JFK - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Columbuscar car
    5h 43m
    $628–1,140

  10. Bus via Dayton

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus bus
    21h 26m
    $208–402

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Columbus, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbus via Indianapolis Union Station, Ctc-R, Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd, Indianapolis, and TA Travel Center - Seymour in around 21h 1m.

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