There are 4 ways to get from Ohio to Pontiac by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
- Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus 462
6h 30m$21–59Drive 203.6 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Pontiaccar 203.6 mi
4h 20m$38–54Fly, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Detroit (DTW)plane CLE - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 29m$174–574Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Columbus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
6h 43m$36–96
Ohio to Pontiac by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ohio to Pontiac is to bus which costs $21 - $60 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ohio to Pontiac is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ohio to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Downtown Pontiac via Jefferson & Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Ohio and Pontiac is 224 miles. The road distance is 204.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ohio to Pontiac without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $21 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Ohio to Pontiac, including transfers.
Ohio to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbus station.
Ohio to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ohio to Pontiac is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Ohio to Pontiac.
There are 231+ hotels available in Pontiac.
What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Columbus to Downtown Pontiac via Detroit Bus Station and Jefferson & Griswold in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
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