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How to get fromPlainfield to Columbusby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Plainfield to Columbus by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane EWR - CMH
    4h 47m
    $263–1,040

  2. Drive 504.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plainfield to Columbuscar car 504.1 mi
    9h 3m
    $92–133

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHbus bus Nyc
    11h 59m
    $118–136

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0421
    14h 41m
    $160–347

  5. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane JFK - CMH
    5h 42m
    $521–1,645

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane LGA - CMH
    6h 7m
    $205–593

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane PHL - CMH
    6h 22m
    $196–1,078

  8. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    13h 25m
    $93–162

Plainfield to Columbus by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 493.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?

SkyHorse / Jaguar operates a bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OH once daily. Tickets cost $110 and the journey takes 9h 31m.

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