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Chillicothe, OH, USA to Columbus, OH, USA from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chillicothe, United States of America
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How to Get from Chillicothe to Columbus: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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76 kmDistance
58m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$12-55
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Drive
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 58m

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Taxi
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$100-130

Traveling From Chillicothe to Columbus

Your journey from Chillicothe to Columbus presents a shift from small-town charm to dynamic urban life, showcasing rich history alongside contemporary attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Columbus

Columbus boasts a variety of neighborhoods each offering distinct experiences.

Short North Arts District
• Vibrant art galleries and studios abound.
• Trendy shops and diverse eateries line the streets.
German Village
• Charming brick streets evoke historic charm.
• Famous for its gemütlich atmosphere and coffee shops.
Downtown Columbus
• Home to bustling businesses and cultural venues.
• Exciting nightlife and entertainment options await.

Best Times To Visit Columbus's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Columbus's attractions.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Early mornings on weekdays are less crowded, providing a peaceful exploration.
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Visit on weekdays during spring for fewer visitors and vibrant blooms.
COSI (Center of Science and Industry)
Afternoons on weekdays often have shorter lines at exhibits and activities.

Columbus Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Columbus experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, offering a mix of hot summers and cold winters. Spring and fall generally have the most pleasant temperatures, enhancing your travel experience with opportunities for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Columbus

In Columbus, try the local favorite, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, where innovative flavors crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a delightful experience. This contrasts with Chillicothe's traditional fare, allowing you to enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and adventurous taste combinations that showcase the city's culinary creativity.

Chillicothe - Columbus operators

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

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

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

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$4-40

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

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2-130
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Contact phone
+1 614-228-1776
Website
http://cota.com

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

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2-130
Taxi

Taxi from Chillicothe to Columbus

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$100-130

Chillicothe to Columbus: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chillicothe and Columbus offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Journey from Chillicothe to Columbus is a scenic 48-mile drive, taking around 58 minutes to reach the vibrant capital of Ohio. 💸 Prices vary from $8 to $13 for the trip by car, making it an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore both cities.
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$8 - $13
🚌 Embark on a convenient bus journey from Chillicothe to Columbus with a travel time of just 2 hours and 12 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic route along the way. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Columbus and Chillicothe ranges from $13 to $51, offering budget-friendly options for your travel plans. Compare prices and choose the best fare that suits your budget.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chillicothe and Columbus is approximately 44 miles. It takes about 47.5 miles to drive by car. If you're taking a taxi and then the line 22 bus, it will take about 1 hour and 57 minutes to travel from Chillicothe to Columbus. However, the travel time from Columbus to Chillicothe by car is not provided.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Chillicothe to Columbus is to drive. It takes approximately 58 minutes and costs around $8-$13 in fuel expenses. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option but can be more expensive, costing around $100-$130. Both options provide efficient and convenient ways to travel between the two cities.
To travel from Chillicothe to Columbus without using public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The distance between the two cities is approximately 48 miles, and it takes around 58 minutes to drive from Chillicothe to Columbus. The cost of gasoline for this trip would vary depending on the fuel efficiency of the vehicle, but it is estimated to range from $8 to $13.
To travel from Chillicothe to Columbus without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then transfer to the line 22 bus. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes and costs around $90 to $110. The taxi will transport you to a convenient location where you can hop on the bus for the remainder of the trip. This is a reliable and cost-effective method for reaching Columbus from Chillicothe without using a personal vehicle.
There are numerous hotels available near Columbus with over 433 options to choose from. Prices for accommodations start at $50 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options for travelers. Visitors can find suitable accommodation based on their preferences and budget, ensuring a comfortable stay in the city.