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How to get fromColumbus to Ellijayby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Columbus to Ellijay by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from McDonald's Cartersville to Ellijaytaxi taxi
    5h 49m
    $186–261

  2. Drive 181 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Ellijaycar car 181 mi
    3h 5m
    $33–48

  3. Bus, taxi via North Lake Loop & Bear Ln.

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from McDonald's Cartersville to Ellijaytaxi taxi
    5h 54m
    $186–251

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 220.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Columbus to Ellijay. However, you can take the bus to National Infantry Museum, take the bus to Atlanta Airport, take the bus to McDonald's Cartersville, then take the taxi to Ellijay. Alternatively, you can drive from Columbus to Ellijay in around 3h 5m.

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