There are 6 ways to get from Ontario to Columbus by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ONT - CMH
7h 10m$247–759Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
2d 3h$342–682Train, bus via Toledo
- Take the train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound Stbus
2d 5h$749–1,712Drive 2,189.4 mi
- Drive from Ontario to Columbuscar 2,189.4 mi
35h 9m$400–578Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SNA - CMH
8h 2m$352–1,133Train, bus
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
2d 21h$908–1,854
Ontario to Columbus by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Columbus is to bus which costs $340 - $700 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Columbus is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $240 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Mountain @ D Street and arriving at Columbus via Montclair Transcenter and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Ontario and Columbus is 1970 miles. The road distance is 2202.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $340 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Ontario to Columbus, including transfers.
Ontario to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
The best way to get from Ontario to Columbus is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $240 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $700 and takes 2 days 3h.
Ontario to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Columbus is 3h ahead of Ontario. It is currently 7:00 AM in Ontario and 10:00 AM in Columbus.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain @ D Street to Columbus via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Columbus is 2202 miles. It takes approximately 35h 9m to drive from Ontario to Columbus.
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