How long does it take to get from Columbus to Houghton?

The travel time to Houghton from Columbus averages about 1 day 48 minutes. The actual travel time to Houghton can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from Columbus to Houghton?

Trailways offers 12 Columbus-Houghton trips per day. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 1 day 48 minutes. Don't wait to buy your ticket for Houghton.

How early should I arrive at Columbus?

To avoid the stress of rushing, try to arrive at the Columbus bus terminal 30 minutes prior to your departure time for Houghton. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. Before getting in your Houghton-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways has routes to Houghton for as low as $179.00. Our prices from Columbus average around $183.50. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways makes getting bus tickets from Columbus to Houghton convenient by partnering with these carriers: Barons Bus Lines. Prices range from $179.00 to $188.00.

How long does it take?

Most trips to Houghton from Columbus take approximately 1 day 48 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you're not finding the information you're looking for about your bus trip from Columbus to Houghton, contact a Trailways representative. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from Columbus, OH to Houghton, MI

Buses from Columbus, OH to Houghton, MI travel the 981mi (1578.76km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 48m. Usually, there are 12 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $183.50, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $179.

Distance
981mi (1578.76km)
Average trip duration
1 day 48 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$183.50
Trips per day
12
Top Carriers
Barons Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Houghton, MI

Houghton

Houghton, MI 49931

Curbside Stop

Address: Bus Shelter in front of Memorial Union Building
Houghton, MI 49931

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforColumbus, OH

Pack your bags because Columbus, OH, is where your next adventure awaits! With a bus to Columbus, you'll find yourself in a city that seamlessly blends innovative spirit with Midwest charm. Start your journey at the fascinating Franklin Park Conservatory, where lush gardens and vibrant exhibitions create an unforgettable experience. More interested in hands-on science exploration? Dive into the interactive world of COSI (Center of Science and Industry) instead.

For art enthusiasts, the city's Short North Arts District is a must, teeming with galleries and boutiques that showcase the creativity local artists infuse into every corner. History buffs won’t want to skip the Ohio Statehouse or German Village, where the cobblestone streets whisper tales from the past.

And of course, no trip to Columbus would be complete without sampling some local culinary delights. Grab a bite at one of the beloved eateries lining the vibrant North Market, and wash it down with a local brew.

Hop on that bus to Columbus—you’re set for a getaway filled with discoveries in the heart of Ohio.

City InformationforHoughton, MI

Get ready to discover Houghton, MI, a tiny town with towering charm. Venture into a world where history, nature, and local culture harmonize beautifully. Catch a bus to Houghton, MI, and start your adventure by exploring the scenic beauty of the Keweenaw Peninsula. A nature lover’s paradise, this area is perfect for hiking, biking, and everything in between.

Take a stroll down Houghton’s charming main street, and you’ll find an array of quirky local boutiques and cafes showcasing the friendly spirit of the community. Don’t miss the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum for a fascinating glimpse into the geological wonders of Michigan’s Copper Country.

Fancy a dose of leisure? Head to Portage Lake, where kayaking and boating offer relaxing ways to soak in magical sunsets. Afterward, treat yourself to the hearty fare of local diners, where pasties (a Cornish delight) are more than just a staple, they’re a way of life.

So, hop on that bus to Houghton and discover a delightful destination where every corner promises a new story. Pack your curiosity and let Houghton’s laid-back vibe refresh your traveler’s soul.

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