There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Galveston by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
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Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
best- Drive from Columbus to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane BHM - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
6h 24m$279–1,093Drive 731.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Galvestoncar 731.7 mi
12h 22m$134–193Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Columbus to Opelika 4th Street Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
13h 32m$264–338Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Columbus to Opelika 4th Street Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Pascagoulabus
- Take the train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
20h 35m$355–568Fly Columbus Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane CSG - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
8h 41m$236–908Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ATL - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
7h 58m$534–981Fly Columbus Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane CSG - IAH
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
10h 18m$177–561Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ATL - IAH
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
9h 22m$225–734
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Galveston is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Galveston is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 6h 24m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Columbus and Galveston is 762 miles. The road distance is 736 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Galveston without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 13h 32m and costs $260 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Columbus to Galveston, including transfers.
Galveston is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 6:47 PM in Columbus and 5:47 PM in Galveston.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Galveston is 736 miles. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from Columbus to Galveston.
There are 1235+ hotels available in Galveston.
What companies run services between Columbus, GA, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbus to Galveston. However, you can drive to Birmingham-Airport-BHM airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Opelika 4th Street Station, take the bus to Houston - Telephone Rd, walk to Telephone Rd @ S Wayside Dr, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Columbus Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Columbus Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–100
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