What is the cheapest way to get from Columbus to Atlanta?

The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Atlanta is to drive and bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbus to Atlanta?

The fastest way to get from Columbus to Atlanta is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs $95 - $440.

How far is it from Columbus to Atlanta?

The distance between Columbus and Atlanta is 262 miles. The road distance is 261.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Columbus to Atlanta?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Columbus to Atlanta, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Atlanta?

Atlanta is 1h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 11:29 AM in Columbus and 12:29 PM in Atlanta.

Can I drive from Columbus to Atlanta?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Atlanta is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Columbus to Atlanta.

Where can I stay near Atlanta?

There are 2282+ hotels available in Atlanta.

Columbus to Atlanta - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Atlanta by plane, car, bus, or train

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GTR - ATL
1h 49m
$97–439
Drive, bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopcar
2. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
6h 1m
$41–66
Drive, train (Amtrak)
1. Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Stationcar
2. Take the train from Tuscaloosa Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
8h
$66–146
Drive 260.3 mi
1. Drive from Columbus to Atlantacar 260.3 mi
4h 25m
$48–69

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 17mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 260.1 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Columbus, MS, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Delta flies from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) twice daily.

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