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How to get fromColumbus to Galvestonby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Columbus to Galveston by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Indianapolis, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane IND - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    5h 23m
    $406–1,351

  2. Drive 1,041.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Galvestoncar car 1,041.3 mi
    18h 21m
    $190–275

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    26h 52m
    $344–595

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    29h 57m
    $512–905

  5. Taxi to Indianapolis, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane IND - IAH
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    6h 53m
    $322–854

  6. Drive to Covington, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane CVG - IAH
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    7h 48m
    $204–519

  7. Taxi, bus, train via Houston

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    33h 16m
    $568–1,051

Indianapolis (IND) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 958.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Columbus, IN, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbus to Galveston. However, you can take the taxi to Indianapolis-Airport-IND 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 TA Travel Center - Seymour, take the bus to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, walk to Walmart Station Inbound, take the line 52 bus to Korean Vets Blvd & 4Th Ave Wb, walk to Peabody Station Outbound, take the line 55 bus to Fulton Station Outbound, walk to Nashville Bus Station, take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, take the bus to Downtown Houston, walk to Pierce St @ Travis St, take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.

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