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How to get fromAtlanta to Columbusby car or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Atlanta to Columbus by car or plane

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  1. Drive  152.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Atlanta to Columbuscar car 152.5 mi
    2h 58m
    $28–41

  2. Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ATL - BHM
    2h 52m
    $132–668

  3. Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane ATL - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Columbuscar car
    3h 35m
    $76–492

  4. Fly to Montgomery Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane plane ATL - MGM
    2. Drive from Montgomery-Airport-MGM to Columbuscar car
    4h 27m
    $64–358

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 152.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Columbus, AL, USA?

Delta flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) every 3 hours.

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