What is the cheapest way to get from Alabama to Columbus?

The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Columbus is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alabama to Columbus?

The fastest way to get from Alabama to Columbus is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Alabama and Columbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Alabama to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Huntsville, AL and arriving at Metra Transfer Center via Atlanta Airport and Veterans Pkwy / Kayne Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.

How far is it from Alabama to Columbus?

The distance between Alabama and Columbus is 505 miles. The road distance is 216.5 miles.

How do I travel from Alabama to Columbus without a car?

The best way to get from Alabama to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $120 - $220.

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

It takes approximately 12h 50m to get from Alabama to Columbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alabama to Columbus bus from?

Alabama to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Huntsville, AL station.

Where does the Alabama to Columbus bus arrive?

Alabama to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Alabama and Columbus?

Columbus is 1h ahead of Alabama. It is currently 2:05 PM in Alabama and 3:05 PM in Columbus.

Can I drive from Alabama to Columbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to Columbus is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Alabama to Columbus.

Where can I stay near Columbus?

There are 181+ hotels available in Columbus.

Alabama to Columbus - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Alabama to Columbus by bus (Greyhound) or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0622s
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus Groome Transportation
12h 50m
$125–214
Drive 215.3 mi
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1. Drive from Huntsville to Columbuscar 215.3 mi
4h 33m
$40–57

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Distance: 502.5 mi
Duration: 12h 50m

What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Columbus, GA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Metra Transfer Center via Huntsville, AL, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, Groome Transportation - Columbus, and Veterans Pkwy / Kayne Blvd in around 12h 50m.

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