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How to get fromColumbus to Montgomeryby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Montgomery by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Montgomery Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane plane CMH - MGM
    7h 22m
    $89–485

  2. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    14h 55m
    $91–190

  3. Drive 658.6 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Montgomerycar car 658.6 mi
    10h 51m
    $121–174

  4. Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane CMH - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Montgomerycar car
    6h 42m
    $149–829

  5. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CMH - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    7h 12m
    $209–1,056

  6. Fly to Columbus Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane CMH - CSG
    2. Take the taxi from 2nd Ave / 44th St to Opelika 4th Street Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    9h 25m
    $153–558

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0112
    18h 25m
    $118–232

  8. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0105
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0602
    21h 30m
    $124–238

Columbus to Montgomery by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Montgomery, AL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Montgomery Intermodal Center via Louisville, KY and Nashville Bus Station in around 14h 55m.

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