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Washington to Columbus

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$625.09

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$395.46
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$344.44
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$586.82

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$472.00
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$497.52

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh
Ave. Duration:
7h 43m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.27–$153.08
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.38–$70.16
Train from Washington Union Station to Ashland
Ave. Duration:
11h 13m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$53.58–$191.35

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.58–$242.38

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.69–$382.71

Maryland Transit

Phone:
1-866-743-3682
Website:
mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$10.21

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from Mcpherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.46–$7.02

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.93–$70.16
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Pittsburgh
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.69–$165.84
Bus from Ashland Bus Station to Columbus
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.57–$102.05

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.38–$39.55
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.14–$76.54

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:
1-800-343-9999
Website:
peterpanbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.38–$24.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Columbus is to drive which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 6h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Washington to Columbus is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $119.57 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Columbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Columbus via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

How far is it from Washington to Columbus?

The distance between Washington and Columbus is 548 km. The road distance is 659.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Washington to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs $36.96 - $260.87 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Washington to Columbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Columbus bus from?

Washington to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Bus or fly from Washington to Columbus?

The best way to get from Washington to Columbus is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $119.57 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $260.87 and takes 11h 55m.

Where does the Washington to Columbus bus arrive?

Washington to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.

Can I drive from Washington to Columbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Columbus is 660 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Washington to Columbus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Washington to Columbus?

Book your Washington to Columbus bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Columbus?

There are 489+ hotels available in Columbus. Prices start at $48.62 per night.
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