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How to get fromRutgers University to Ohio State Universityby train, plane, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Rutgers University to Ohio State University by train, plane, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane EWR - CMH
    5h 13m
    $193–1,043

  2. Drive  506.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rutgers University to Ohio State Universitycar car 506.7 mi
    9h 8m
    $90–130

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHbus bus Nyc
    12h 45m
    $118–134

  4. Train, bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Trenton to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus
    15h 11m
    $245–389

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane JFK - CMH
    6h 20m
    $91–449

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane LGA - CMH
    6h 56m
    $290–487

  7. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Centertrain train
    2. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane PHL - CMH
    6h 27m
    $202–525

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    8h 4m
    $223–877

  9. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    14h 15m
    $105–162

  10. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0421
    15h 39m
    $127–205

Rutgers University to Ohio State University by foot, train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and Ohio State University, Franklin County, OH, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Columbus twice daily. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 11h 50m.

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