Best way to travel between

Columbus, OH, United States
Los Angeles
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
train
$269.0
4389.0 km
53h 54mins
232.62 kgs
 
flight
$274.0
3437.7 km
10h 36mins
371.27 kgs
 
drive
$290.0
3786.3 km
38h 37mins
484.65 kgs
 
bus
$437.0
3876.08 km
51h 46mins
116.28 kgs
 
Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Train 4389.0 km 53h 54mins 269 USD 269.0
Flight 3437.7 km 10h 36mins 274 USD 274.0
Drive 3786.3 km 38h 37mins 290 USD 290.0
Bus 3876.08 km 51h 46mins 437 USD 437.0
Take Bus from Columbus, OH to Indianapolis, IN
Time: 3h 37mins Cost: 40 USD; $ 36.0 - 44.0 USD CO2 Emission: 8.92 kgs
Take Train from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL
Time: 4h 52mins Cost: 40 USD; $ 36.0 - 44.0 USD CO2 Emission: 17.44 kgs
Take Train from Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA
Time: 43h 19mins Cost: 190 USD; $ 171.0 - 209.0 USD CO2 Emission: 199.43 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Columbus, OH, United States and Los Angeles is to travel by train, which will cost about 269 USD or 242.10 USD.