How to get from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH

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What is the best way to travel from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Columbus, OH from Boston, MA. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
19h 50m
£89
£110
10
Flight
4h 17m
£111
£155
18

What is the cheapest way to reach Columbus, OH from Boston, MA?

You can reach Columbus, OH with just £89 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Sunday
Monday
from £96
Tuesday
from £89
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
from £134
Saturday

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    22h 15m
    0
    01:30
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £96
  • FlixBus
    26h 50m
    0
    20:55
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £96
  • Greyhound US
    19h 50m
    0
    08:55
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    04:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £96
  • FlixBus
    25h 55m
    0
    21:50
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £97
  • Greyhound US
    21h 30m
    0
    02:15
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £97
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Spirit Airlines
    23h 27m
    0
    20:11
    Boston Logan Airport
    Boston Logan Airport
    19:38
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £111
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 30m
    0
    11:08
    Boston Logan Airport
    Boston Logan Airport
    19:38
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £116
  • Spirit Airlines
    16h 29m
    0
    05:45
    Boston Logan Airport
    Boston Logan Airport
    22:14
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £164
  • United Airlines
    4h 17m
    0
    05:30
    Boston Logan Airport
    Boston Logan Airport
    09:47
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £193
  • United Airlines
    4h 46m
    0
    06:00
    Boston Logan Airport
    Boston Logan Airport
    10:46
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £193

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    21h 30m
    0
    02:15
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £89
  • FlixBus
    22h 15m
    0
    01:30
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £90
  • FlixBus
    26h 50m
    0
    20:55
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £90
  • FlixBus
    26h 25m
    0
    20:55
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:20
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £90
  • Greyhound US
    19h 50m
    0
    08:55
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    04:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £100

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    21h 50m
    0
    01:30
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:20
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £134
  • FlixBus
    22h 15m
    0
    01:30
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £135
  • FlixBus
    26h 50m
    0
    20:55
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £139
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    02:15
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    23:20
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £152
  • Greyhound US
    21h 30m
    0
    02:15
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £153

What are the fastest trips from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH?

You can get to Columbus, OH from Boston, MA in just 4h 17m with a Flight from United Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Sunday
Monday
from 4h 17m
Tuesday
from 19h 50m
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
from 21h 5m
Saturday

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • United Airlines
    4h 17m
    0
    05:30
    Boston Logan Airport
    Boston Logan Airport
    09:47
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £193
  • United Airlines
    4h 46m
    0
    06:00
    Boston Logan Airport
    Boston Logan Airport
    10:46
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £193
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 30m
    0
    11:08
    Boston Logan Airport
    Boston Logan Airport
    19:38
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £116
  • Spirit Airlines
    16h 29m
    0
    05:45
    Boston Logan Airport
    Boston Logan Airport
    22:14
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £164
  • Spirit Airlines
    23h 27m
    0
    20:11
    Boston Logan Airport
    Boston Logan Airport
    19:38
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £111
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • Greyhound US
    19h 50m
    0
    08:55
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    04:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £96
  • Greyhound US
    21h 30m
    0
    02:15
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £97
  • FlixBus
    22h 15m
    0
    01:30
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £96
  • FlixBus
    25h 55m
    0
    21:50
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £97
  • FlixBus
    26h 50m
    0
    20:55
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £96

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    19h 50m
    0
    08:55
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    04:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £100
  • Greyhound US
    21h 30m
    0
    02:15
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £89
  • FlixBus
    22h 15m
    0
    01:30
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £90
  • FlixBus
    26h 25m
    0
    20:55
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:20
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £90
  • FlixBus
    26h 50m
    0
    20:55
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £90

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    02:15
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    23:20
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £152
  • Greyhound US
    21h 30m
    0
    02:15
    Boston, MA
    South Station
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £153
  • FlixBus
    21h 50m
    0
    01:30
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:20
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £134
  • FlixBus
    22h 15m
    0
    01:30
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £135
  • FlixBus
    26h 50m
    0
    20:55
    Boston, MA
    Allston
    23:45
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £139
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH

What are the most popular stations in Boston, MA and Columbus, OH?

In Boston, MA, you will usually depart from Atlantic and Beach St, Logan Office Center Coach Stop or South Station, while in Columbus, OH you will be arriving at E Main St & S Lazelle St, ABM Public Parking or Greyhound Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Columbus, OH from Boston, MA? With 6 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Boston, MA and Columbus, OH, you can pay as low as £89 with a Bus from Greyhound US.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from United Airlines: you will get to Columbus, OH in just 4h 17m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Boston, MA and Columbus, OH are FlixBus, Greyhound US and Spirit Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Boston, MA and Columbus, OH is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Boston Logan Airport or to Upper Arlington, OH, and look at flights from Boston Logan Airport, and landing at Columbus Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH?

The most popular companies between Boston, MA and Columbus, OH, are FlixBus, Greyhound US and Spirit Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US

Airlines: Spirit Airlines and United Airlines

All you need to know when you travel from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH

How can I reach Columbus, OH from Boston, MA?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Columbus, OH from Boston, MA.

How far is Columbus, OH from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston, MA and Columbus, OH is 1,033.3 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Boston, MA and Columbus, OH?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 28 kgs of CO2, a train 36 kgs, a car 176 kgs, and a flight 254 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH?

You can get to Columbus, OH with just £89 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Columbus, OH in just 4h 17m with a Flight from United Airlines.

More routes to Boston, MA and to Columbus, OH

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Boston, MA and to Columbus, OH. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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