Rome2Rio

How to get fromOhio State University to Northwestern Universityby bus, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train, or car

Find Transport to Northwestern University

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Ohio State University to Northwestern University by bus, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Line 8 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Neil Ave & W 10Th Ave to S 3Rd St & E Town Stbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CMH - MDW
    3. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Fostersubway subway
    5h 44m
    $70–410

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2640
    10h 9m
    $59–108

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledobus bus Columbus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    11h 32m
    $104–211

  4. Drive 319.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ohio State University to Northwestern Universitycar car 319.6 mi
    6h 38m
    $59–85

  5. Line 8 bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Neil Ave & W 10Th Ave to S 3Rd St & E Town Stbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMH - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain train
    6h 15m
    $567–930

Ohio State University to Northwestern University by foot, bus, and subway (Flixbus)

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ohio State University to Northwestern University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 320.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Ohio State University, Franklin County, OH, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Columbus to Chicago 6 times a week. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers