There are 9 ways to get from Columbus to Helen by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CMH - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
6h 49m$273–1,122Drive 492.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Helencar 492.6 mi
9h 22m$90–130Bus, taxi via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
15h 46m$178–288Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane CMH - GSP
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Flying J - Commercebus
- Take the taxi from Flying J - Commerce to Helentaxi
7h 3m$277–958Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane CMH - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Helencar
8h 29m$164–838Bus to Covington, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CVG - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
9h 39m$209–758Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CMH - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi
10h 5m$291–394Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi
16h 8m$185–339Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
21h 6m$187–303
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Helen is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Helen is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 6h 49m and costs $270 - $1,200.
The distance between Columbus and Helen is 560 miles. The road distance is 495.5 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Helen without a car is to bus and taxi via Charlotte which takes 15h 46m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Columbus to Helen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Helen is 495 miles. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Columbus to Helen.
There are 332+ hotels available in Helen.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Helen, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbus to Helen. However, you can take the line 7 bus to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH), walk to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Flying J - Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $65–120
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
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