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Niagara Falls to Columbus, OH from undefined51: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Niagara Falls, Canada
to
Columbus, United States of America

How to Get from Niagara Falls to Columbus: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$51 by busBest price
561 kmDistance
5h 55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
10h  15m
Estimated price
51-122
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Distance: 561 km
Duration: 5h 55m

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
10h  35m
Estimated price
53-327
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  55m
Estimated price
81-129
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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
145-430
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  41m
Estimated price
208-510

Traveling From Niagara Falls to Columbus

The journey from the stunning natural wonder of Niagara Falls to the bustling urban landscape of Columbus offers a striking contrast between breathtaking scenery and vibrant city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Columbus

Columbus boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Short North Arts District
• Vibrant art galleries and unique boutiques.
• Dynamic dining scene with local flavors.
German Village
• Historic brick homes and cobblestone streets.
• Renowned for authentic German cuisine and breweries.
Franklinton
• Emerging arts hub with creative studios.
• Home to trendy cafes and craft breweries.

Best Times To Visit Columbus's Attractions

Maximize your experience by visiting Columbus's top attractions at the right times.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Weekdays in early spring provide fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Franklin Park Conservatory
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter, more tranquil atmosphere.
Topiary Park
Early mornings or late afternoons in summer offer a peaceful stroll.

Columbus Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Columbus experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, making each time of year unique for visitors. Spring and fall provide mild temperatures and beautiful scenery, while summer can be warm and humid; planning your visit around these seasons can enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Columbus

For an unforgettable culinary experience in Columbus, try the eclectic flavors of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, known for its creative and locally-sourced ingredients. This contrasts sharply with the more traditional dining options often found near Niagara Falls, offering you a chance to enjoy playful and innovative flavors that reflect the city's vibrant food scene.

Niagara Falls - Columbus operators

Explore transport companies operating between Niagara Falls and Columbus, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 888-378-3823
Website
https://baronsbus.com/

Bus from Buffalo, NY to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
511-514
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
1229-530

Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland

Average Duration
3h 14m
Estimated price
531-512
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Niagara Falls Station to Buffalo

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
12293-3273
Plane
Website
https://www.southwest.com/

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Columbus (CMH)

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
515-516
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Columbus (CMH)

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
1221-1222
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Columbus (CMH)

Average Duration
4h 14m
Estimated price
515-1225

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Niagara Falls and Columbus is 299 miles or 350 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. If taking a train and bus, it would take approximately 10 hours and 57 minutes. By plane, the journey would take about 6 hours and 40 minutes. Driving by car would take around 5 hours and 58 minutes. Lastly, taking a bus from Niagara Falls to Columbus would take approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Niagara Falls to Columbus is by bus, which typically costs between C$47 and C$160. This option takes approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes. However, if time is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes. It is important to consider both cost and time when deciding which transportation option to choose.
The prices for a bus ticket between Columbus and Niagara Falls can range from C$48 to C$155. It is important to check with different bus providers and compare prices to find the best deal. Other factors such as the time of travel and availability of seats may also affect the price. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best price on the bus ticket.
To travel from Niagara Falls to Columbus without public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the 350-mile distance, which takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes. The cost of renting a car for this journey ranges from C$100 to C$160. By driving, you have the freedom to make stops along the way and explore different attractions at your own pace.
The best way to travel from Niagara Falls to Columbus without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes and the prices can range from C$47 to C$160. There are several bus companies that operate this route, providing a convenient and affordable option for travelers.
Yes, there is a link between Niagara Falls and Columbus, but there is no direct bus service between the two cities. However, you can take a bus from Niagara Falls to Columbus with a transfer in Buffalo, NY. The journey, including the transfer, takes approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes. The bus services are operated by Barons Bus.
The flight between Niagara Falls and Columbus typically takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available from Buffalo Airport to Columbus Airport. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from C$125 to C$424, depending on the airlines and the time of booking. It is advisable to check with different airlines and book in advance to secure the best price for your flight.
There are over 433 hotels available in Columbus with prices starting at C$67. Some popular options include The Westin Columbus and the Sheraton Columbus Hotel at Capitol Square. These hotels offer a range of amenities and cater to different budgets, making it easy to find a suitable option for your stay in Columbus. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

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