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How to get fromColumbus to Grand Islandby plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Columbus to Grand Island by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane CMH - GRI
    8h 36m
    $174–769

  2. Bus via Columbus - Mound St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus bus Columbus / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    22h 45m
    $123–257

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    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 Hastings Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Hastings Station to Grand Islandtaxi taxi
    22h 21m
    $351–704

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    22h 35m
    $146–271

  5. Drive 902.3 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Grand Islandcar car 902.3 mi
    15h 9m
    $165–238

  6. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane CMH - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 3m
    $153–660

  7. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane CMH - LNK
    2. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Grand Island, NEbus bus
    10h 14m
    $133–603

  8. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Omaha, bus

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane CMH - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NEbus bus
    10h 25m
    $675–1,550

  9. Bus to Dayton, fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane DAY - GRI
    11h 18m
    $198–789

Columbus to Grand Island by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 829.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Grand Island, NE, USA?

American Airlines flies from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Grand Island Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 22h 35m.

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