There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Columbia by plane, car, train, taxi, 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.
Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane ATL - GPT
- Drive from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Columbiacar
4h 20m$88–466Drive 406.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta to Columbiacar 406.4 mi
6h 40m$75–108Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Hattiesburg Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the taxi from Hattiesburg Station to Columbiataxi
10h 23m$217–374Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Hattiesburgbus
- Take the taxi from Hattiesburg to Columbiataxi
10h 57m$154–241Fly to Mobile Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane ATL - MOB
- Drive from Mobile-Airport-MOB to Columbiacar
4h 50m$78–398Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg, bus, taxi
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane ATL - JAN
- Take the bus from Jackson to Hattiesburgbus
- Take the taxi from Hattiesburg to Columbiataxi
6h 4m$196–548
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Columbia is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Columbia is to fly and drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $85 - $470.
The distance between Atlanta and Columbia is 451 miles. The road distance is 408.8 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Columbia without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 23m and costs $210 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Atlanta to Columbia, including transfers.
Columbia is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 5:19 AM in Atlanta and 4:19 AM in Columbia.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Columbia is 409 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Atlanta to Columbia.
There are one+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Columbia, MS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Atlanta to Columbia. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT), then drive to Columbia. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hattiesburg Station then take the taxi to Columbia.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Hattiesburg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to Hattiesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to Hattiesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to Hattiesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to Hattiesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–110
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