There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Atlanta by car, plane, taxi, 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.
Drive to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Columbia to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)car
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GPT - ATL
3h 27m$78–405Drive 406.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Atlantacar 406.4 mi
6h 40m$70–101Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Columbia to Hattiesburg Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Hattiesburg Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
11h 7m$306–451Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Columbia to Hattiesburgtaxi
- Take the bus from Hattiesburg to Jacksonbus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
11h 22m$168–231Drive to Mobile Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Columbia to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)car
- Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MOB - ATL
3h 57m$78–403Taxi, bus to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly
- Take the taxi from Columbia to Hattiesburgtaxi
- Take the bus from Hattiesburg to Jacksonbus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane JAN - ATL
5h 8m$201–554
Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Atlanta is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Atlanta is to drive and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $75 - $410.
The distance between Columbia and Atlanta is 450 miles. The road distance is 408.8 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Atlanta without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 7m and costs $300 - $460.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Columbia to Atlanta, including transfers.
Atlanta is 1h ahead of Columbia. It is currently 2:50 PM in Columbia and 3:50 PM in Atlanta.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Atlanta is 409 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Columbia to Atlanta.
There are 2260+ hotels available in Atlanta.
What companies run services between Columbia, MS, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbia to Atlanta. However, you can drive to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Airport Station, then take the subway to Garnett Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hattiesburg Station then take the train to Peachtree Station.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hattiesburg Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hattiesburg to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hattiesburg to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–110
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