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Ada, , USA to Columbus, OH, USA from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ada, United States of America
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Columbus, United States of America

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128 kmDistance
1h 39m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$51-96
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  53m
Estimated price
$49-93
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Distance: 128 km
Duration: 1h 39m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$14-21

Traveling From Ada to Columbus

The journey from Ada to Columbus reveals a transition from quiet small-town charm to vibrant urban energy, offering you a taste of both serene landscapes and dynamic city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Columbus

Columbus boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm.

Short North Arts District
• Vibrant galleries and street art everywhere.
• Home to trendy boutiques and eateries.
German Village
• Historic brick streets and stunning architecture.
• Famous for its delicious bakeries and restaurants.
Arena District
• Exciting nightlife with bars and music venues.
• Close to major sports events and entertainment.

Best Times To Visit Columbus's Attractions

Timing your visit can maximize your experience at Columbus's attractions.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Visit early weekday mornings to enjoy the exhibits with fewer crowds.
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Consider going on weekday afternoons for a peaceful stroll among the beautiful plants.
COSI Science Center
Plan a visit during late afternoons to avoid peak family crowds.

Columbus Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Columbus experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to consider the time of year for your travel plans. Spring and fall offer comfortable temperatures, while winter can bring snow and cold, impacting outdoor activities.

Columbus Dining Recommendation

Experience the vibrant food scene at North Market, where you can try a variety of local dishes, but don't miss out on the famous Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams for a unique flavor experience. This contrasts with Ada's more traditional dining options, offering you an exciting mix of international influences and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Ada - Columbus operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ada 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 Lima Terminal to Columbus, OH

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$510-511

Bus from Kenton to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$512-513
Contact phone
+1 614-228-1776
Website
cota.com

Bus from N Wilson Rd & Lindendale Dr to S High St & W State St

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$514-515
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Contact phone
+1-419-536-8294
Website
bwtransportation.com

Other from Ada to Lima Terminal

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$513-5125

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ada and Columbus is approximately 71 miles, with a road distance of 80 miles. The typical travel time from Ada to Columbus is around 2 hours and 2 minutes when taking a taxi and then a bus. On the other hand, it takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes to travel from Columbus to Ada by car. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ada to Columbus is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes to cover the distance of 71 miles by car. The cost is estimated to be around $14-$21 for fuel expenses. Alternately, taking a taxi and then a bus can take around 2 hours and 2 minutes, but it may not be as cost-effective as driving.
To get from Ada to Columbus without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 80 miles. It takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes to reach Columbus by car. The cost of driving from Ada to Columbus typically ranges from $14 to $21, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Ada to Columbus without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then a bus. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 2 minutes and costs between $50 and $100. Another option is to take a taxi or rideshare service to a nearby train station or airport, and then take public transportation from there to Columbus. Make sure to check the schedules and fares in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Columbus with over 433 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $50 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets. You can find hotels located in various neighborhoods of Columbus, providing convenient access to the city's attractions, dining options, and entertainment venues. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability for your desired dates.