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How to get fromColumbus to Fort Payneby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Fort Payne by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gadsdenbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gadsden to Fort Paynetaxi taxi
    7h 22m
    $137–199

  2. Drive 174.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Fort Paynecar car 174.4 mi
    3h 39m
    $32–46

  3. Fly from Columbus Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane CSG - CHA
    2. Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Fort Paynetaxi taxi
    6h 23m
    $208–723

  4. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ATL - CHA
    3. Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Fort Paynetaxi taxi
    5h 57m
    $246–846

Columbus Airport (CSG) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 272.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Columbus to Fort Payne. However, you can take the bus to Veterans Pkwy / Kayne Blvd, walk to Groome Transportation - Columbus, take the bus to Atlanta Airport, walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Gadsden, then take the taxi to Fort Payne. Alternatively, you can drive from Columbus to Fort Payne in around 3h 39m.

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