What is the cheapest way to get from Painesville to Columbus?

The cheapest way to get from Painesville to Columbus is to line 1 bus and bus which costs $16 - $65 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Painesville to Columbus?

The fastest way to get from Painesville to Columbus is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Painesville and Columbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Painesville to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Mentor Park-N-Ride and arriving at Columbus via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Painesville to Columbus?

The distance between Painesville and Columbus is 174 miles. The road distance is 168.2 miles.

How do I travel from Painesville to Columbus without a car?

The best way to get from Painesville to Columbus without a car is to bus via Brook Park which takes 4h 57m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Painesville to Columbus?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Painesville to Columbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Painesville to Columbus bus from?

Painesville to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.

Where does the Painesville to Columbus bus arrive?

Painesville to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus station.

Can I drive from Painesville to Columbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Painesville to Columbus is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Painesville to Columbus.

Where can I stay near Columbus?

There are 581+ hotels available in Columbus.

Painesville to Columbus - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and line 1 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Painesville to Columbus by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Bus via Brook Park (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0105
4h 57m
$42–68
Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus Cleveland
5h 47m
$17–62
Drive 167.3 mi
1. Drive from Painesville to Columbuscar 167.3 mi
2h 54m
$31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus 379 D
8h 44m
$64–92

Painesville to Columbus by bus

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Distance: 173.4 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Painesville, OH, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbus twice daily. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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