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How to get fromColumbus to Albert Leaby plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Columbus to Albert Lea by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CMH - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    6h 46m
    $460–1,058

  2. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane CMH - ALO
    2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Albert Leacar car
    8h 27m
    $102–493

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    19h 3m
    $215–422

  4. Bus, train via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    19h 52m
    $249–529

  5. Drive 679.3 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Albert Leacar car 679.3 mi
    13h 42m
    $124–180

  6. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rochester, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Rochester (RST)plane plane CMH - RST
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester - Airport to Love's - Albert Lea, MNshuttle bus
    7h 46m
    $106–529

  7. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mason City, bus

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane CMH - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Albert Leabus bus
    7h 55m
    $115–512

  8. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CLE - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    9h 24m
    $614–1,102

  9. Bus to Covington, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CVG - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    9h 34m
    $510–1,193

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    19h 23m
    $189–285

  11. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester Sinclair to Love's - Albert Lea, MNshuttle bus
    20h 7m
    $128–263

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

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  • Distance: 732.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Albert Lea, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Columbus to Albert Lea via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, St. Paul, and Albert Lea in around 19h 23m.

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