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Overview: Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH flight
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Flights from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $174 (€142) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:59. The fastest flight covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 3h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€34)
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $174 (€142) |
Flights per day 29 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€34)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$194
Average price
$297
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
473 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Buffalo, NY for Columbus, OH onMon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 473 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 6 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:30 AM6h06Buffalo, NY3:36 PMColumbus, OH$1941One-way0 transfers- 12:41 AM4h45Buffalo, NY5:26 AMColumbus, OH$4001One-way0 transfers
- 12:41 AM4h45Buffalo, NY5:26 AMColumbus, OH$4001One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM6h06Buffalo, NY3:36 PMColumbus, OH$1941One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$369 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH:
A bus is $299 (€244) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH costing on average $369 (€302).
The fastest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 17m.
Other travel options to Columbus, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
Live departures
Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH flight times
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AA4482 · AA4727 | 5:33 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 10h44 | 4:17 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4482 · AA4405 | 5:33 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h12 | 11:45 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4482 · AA4627 | 5:33 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h27 | 9:00 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1195+ AA3361 | 6:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 11h21 | 5:21 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1195+ AA4954 | 6:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h38 | 12:38 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UA4534 · UA1252 · UA1069 | 6:09 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 10h44 | 4:53 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4534 · UA4076 | 6:09 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h40 | 9:49 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4534 · UA1775 · UA2849 | 6:09 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h08 | 1:17 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4534 · UA3571 | 6:09 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h03 | 2:12 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4534 · UA4514 | 6:09 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 12h48 | 6:57 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1204 · AA1083 | 6:26 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h58 | 10:24 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA543 · UA2277 · UA3571 | 7:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h12 | 2:12 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA543 · UA2849 | 7:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h17 | 1:17 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA543 · UA1069 | 7:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h53 | 4:53 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA543 · UA3554 | 7:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h30 | 3:30 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA543 · UA4577 | 7:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 12h12 | 7:12 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA882 · AA1492 | 7:01 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h00 | 2:01 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2112+AA4954 | 8:06 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h32 | 12:38 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2112+AA3540 | 8:06 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 10h56 | 7:02 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2112+AA4326 | 8:06 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h23 | 3:29 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2112+AA3361 | 8:06 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h15 | 5:21 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4413 · AA4430 | 10:01 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 10h42 | 8:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4413+AA3361 | 10:01 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h20 | 5:21 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4413+AA3540 | 10:01 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h01 | 7:02 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4413+AA4326 | 10:01 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h28 | 3:29 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3527 · UA3545 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h25 | 7:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3527 · UA2788 · UA3674 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h50 | 8:24 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3527 · UA3492 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h45 | 4:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3527 · UA2053 · UA4577 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h38 | 7:12 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4179 · UA1498 · UA3545 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h25 | 7:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3527 · UA3481 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 10h23 | 8:57 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3527 · UA3692 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 12h25 | 10:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4179 · UA4514 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h23 | 6:57 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4179 · UA3507 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 13h09 | 11:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4179 · UA3571 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h38 | 2:12 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3527 · UA2788 · UA3614 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 11h45 | 10:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3527 · UA2053 · UA3674 | 10:34 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h50 | 8:24 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2397+ AA5925 | 10:44 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h45 | 5:29 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5925+ AA5634 | 10:44 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h47 | 3:31 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4690 · UA2437 · UA3507 | 10:50 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 12h53 | 11:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4690 · UA1492 | 10:50 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 13h09 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4690 · UA3554 | 10:50 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h40 | 3:30 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4690 · UA3674 | 10:50 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h34 | 8:24 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4690 · UA4577 | 10:50 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h22 | 7:12 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4690 · UA1069 | 10:50 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h03 | 4:53 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4690 · UA3614 | 10:50 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 11h29 | 10:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3470+AA4666 | 11:00 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h18 | 3:18 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4402+AA5104 | 12:41 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h04 | 6:45 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4727+AA5104 | 12:41 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h36 | 4:17 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1616 · AA1540 | 1:46 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h07 | 8:53 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4381 · UA3674 | 1:54 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h30 | 8:24 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4381 · UA2202 · UA3507 | 1:54 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h49 | 11:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4381 · UA2437 · UA3507 | 1:54 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h49 | 11:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4381 · UA4577 | 1:54 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h18 | 7:12 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4381 · UA3614 | 1:54 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h25 | 10:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4381 · UA1492 | 1:54 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 10h05 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1481+AA6041 | 2:47 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h12 | 9:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4548 · UA2497 · UA1492 | 3:00 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h59 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4548 · UA4514 | 3:00 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h57 | 6:57 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4548 · UA2497 · UA3614 | 3:00 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h19 | 10:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4548 · UA3507 | 3:00 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h43 | 11:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4440 · AA4641 | 4:10 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h10 | 9:20 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4445+AA4913 | 4:57 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h29 | 11:26 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3447+AA4913 | 4:57 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h35 | 9:32 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5106 · AA5210 | 5:34 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h05 | 10:39 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2747 · UA3614 | 6:04 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h15 | 10:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2747 · UA1492 | 6:04 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h55 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3716 · UA3481 | 7:00 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 25h57 | 8:57 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3716 · UA3492 | 7:00 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 21h19 | 4:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3716 · UA3545 | 7:00 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 24h59 | 7:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3716 · UA3641 | 7:00 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 15h41 | 10:41 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3716 · UA3638 | 7:00 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 17h33 | 12:33 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1614 · AA3226 | 7:32 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h20 | 11:52 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6114+AA4361 | 7:40 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h02 | 11:42 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4270 · UA3507 | 7:52 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h51 | 11:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4270 · UA4076 | 7:52 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 13h57 | 9:49 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 12:41 AM Buffalo, NY | 4h45 | 5:26 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Columbus
Things to do in Columbus
Discover the best of Columbus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Columbus trip today.
- Must visit
COSI
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly interactive galleries on the Scioto riverfront.
- Recommended
Wexner Center for the Arts
Contemporary art center at The Ohio State University featuring exhibitions, film, and experimental visual culture in a notable modern building.
- Must visit
Short North Arts District
Columbus's best-known walkable district for galleries, murals, boutiques, and nightlife, with strong street life and high visitor appeal.
- Must visit
Scioto Mile
Riverfront park system with promenades, bridges, lawns, and skyline views, ideal for walking, biking, and sunset photos.
- Must visit
German Village
Historic brick neighborhood known for preserved streetscapes, charming houses, and one of the city's most distinctive walking environments.
Columbus-Style Pizza
Thin-crust pizza cut into squares, a long-standing local favorite in Columbus pizzerias. It is known for a crisp crust and edge-to-edge toppings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Buckeye Candy
A classic Ohio sweet made from peanut butter fudge partially dipped in chocolate to resemble the buckeye nut. It is one of the region’s most recognizable treats.
Johnny Marzetti
A baked pasta casserole with ground beef, tomato sauce, cheese, and noodles. It is strongly associated with Columbus and central Ohio home cooking.
Lindey’s
Established upscale American restaurant in German Village, known for polished service, a classic menu, and a refined patio setting.
Katzinger’s Delicatessen
Beloved German Village deli serving stacked sandwiches, Jewish deli classics, and casual counter-service comfort food.
Mitchell’s Ocean Club
Polished fine-dining steak and seafood restaurant at Easton, known for a sophisticated atmosphere and special-occasion dining.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and transport are reasonable, while downtown hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for coffee jars if desired.
FAQs: Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $174 (€142) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH is $369 (€302) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH is 3h 35m to travel the 293 miles (473 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH leaves at 9:59 PM.
Flights from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH generally leave from Buffalo Niagara International Airport and arrive in John Glenn International Airport.Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Buffalo, NY city centre and John Glenn International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Columbus, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Columbus, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Buffalo, NY and Columbus, OH.
The best events to attend in Columbus, OH include:
- Red, White & Boom!, a spectacular Independence Day celebration featuring fireworks, live music, and a vibrant parade
- Columbus Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists with live performances, food vendors, and interactive art activities
- Ohio State Fair, one of the largest state fairs in the U.S. offering rides, games, agricultural exhibits, and delicious fair food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Columbus, OH are:
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Columbus, OH include:
- Labor Day, vibrant community events and outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a festive atmosphere with family gatherings and local parades
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the start of summer festivities.
The best things to do in Columbus, OH include:
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
The best season to visit Columbus, OH is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Columbus, OH is during May-September.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Columbus, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers for events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay in well-lit, populated areas to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH
Buffalo
Columbus
The major airport for departures in Buffalo is Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buffalo Niagara International Airport for your trip from Buffalo to Columbus.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
NY-33 West, Exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, Main terminal, includes duty-free and gift shops
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.6€ (INR 50) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, The Club BUF in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal; contact airport services
Car Rental
- Car rental services available; counters in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Bus line 24, Buffalo Airport Transit Center, 40 minutes
The major airport for arrivals in Columbus is John Glenn International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at John Glenn International Airport for your journey to Columbus from Buffalo.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-670, Exit 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour
Dining
- Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn.
Shower
- No showers available
Lounge
- Several lounges, including airline-specific and independent
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including major brands like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for John Glenn International Airport
- COTA AirConnect Bus, John Glenn Intertiol Airport stop, 15-20 minutes
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