There are 9 ways to get from Columbus to Waco by car, plane, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Dallas, bus
best- Drive from Columbus to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Dallas (DAL)plane BHM - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
7h 54m$113–448Taxi, 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 bus from Houston Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
16h 25m$213–338Drive 763.4 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Wacocar 763.4 mi
13h 44m$131–189Taxi, bus to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly to Waco
- Take the taxi from Columbus to Opelika 4th Street Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Waco (ACT)plane MGM - ACT
9h 26m$182–544Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Dallas, bus
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dallas (DAL)plane ATL - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
9h 29m$144–539Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane ATL - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin to Wacobus
10h 57m$351–600Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane ATL - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
10h 34m$181–526Taxi, bus to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Columbus to Opelika 4th Street Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MGM - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
11h 24m$167–524Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus
25h 6m$200–317
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Dallas (DAL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Waco is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Waco is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 54m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Waco. However, there are services departing from Metra Transfer Center and arriving at Waco Bus Stop via Groome Transportation - Columbus, Atlanta Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 6m.
The distance between Columbus and Waco is 835 miles. The road distance is 767.9 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Waco without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 16h 25m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Columbus to Waco, including transfers.
Columbus to Waco bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation - Columbus station.
Columbus to Waco bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.
Waco is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 7:37 AM in Columbus and 6:37 AM in Waco.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Waco is 768 miles. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from Columbus to Waco.
What companies run services between Columbus, GA, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Metra Transfer Center to Waco Bus Stop via North Lake Loop & Bear Ln., Groome Transportation - Columbus, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 25h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Dallas via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Waco via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- 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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
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 Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Bus from Austin to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $138
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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