There are 4 ways to get from Columbia to Columbus by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Columbus Airport
best- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane CAE - CSG
6h 7m$48–314Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
11h 54m$110–186Drive 279.9 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Columbuscar 279.9 mi
5h 35m$52–74Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CAE - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
5h 53m$94–438
Columbia (CAE) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Columbus is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Columbus is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Sumter Laurel South and arriving at Metra Transfer Center via Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Airport and North Lake Loop & Bear Ln.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Columbia and Columbus is 259 miles. The road distance is 281.5 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 11h 54m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Columbia to Columbus, including transfers.
Columbia to Columbus bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Columbia, SC station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Columbus is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $45 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 11h 54m.
Columbia to Columbus bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Camden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Columbus is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Columbia to Columbus.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Columbus, GA, USA?
Delta flies from Columbia (CAE) to Columbus Airport (CSG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sumter Laurel South to Metra Transfer Center via Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, Groome Transportation - Columbus, and North Lake Loop & Bear Ln. in around 11h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Columbus Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Columbia to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Columbia, SC to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
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