There are 8 ways to get from Van Nuys to Columbus by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane LAX - CMH
7h 24m$300–1,316Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane BUR - CMH
8h 16m$228–961Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
2d 5h$348–681Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
2d 5h$709–1,594Drive 2,235.3 mi
- Drive from Van Nuys to Columbuscar 2,235.3 mi
35h 57m$408–590Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Van Nuys to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SAN - CMH
10h 29m$346–995Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane LGB - CMH
11h 2m$242–1,013Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SNA - CMH
12h 24m$249–1,035
Van Nuys to Columbus by bus and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Columbus is to bus which costs $340 - $700 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Columbus is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $300 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Van Nuys to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Victory / Van Nuys and arriving at Columbus via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Van Nuys and Columbus is 2038 miles. The road distance is 2248.3 miles.
The best way to get from Van Nuys to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $340 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Van Nuys to Columbus, including transfers.
Van Nuys to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Van Nuys to Columbus is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $300 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $700 and takes 2 days 5h.
Van Nuys to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Columbus is 3h ahead of Van Nuys. It is currently 8:08 AM in Van Nuys and 11:08 AM in Columbus.
What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victory / Van Nuys to Columbus via Burbank Station, Burbank - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- 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
- $230–1,000
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
- $240–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
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
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
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
- $240–1,100
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
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
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
- $250–1,100
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
- $240–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Van Nuys to Columbus is 2248 miles. It takes approximately 35h 57m to drive from Van Nuys to Columbus.
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