There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Rolla by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane CMH - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
6h 12m$932–1,048Drive 521.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Rollacar 521.6 mi
8h 45m$96–138Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
12h 48m$197–269Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane CMH - COU
- Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Rollacar
7h 47m$107–505Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)plane CMH - TBN
- Take the taxi from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Rollataxi
6h 10m$172–598Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane CLE - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
8h 59m$647–1,093
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Rolla is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Rolla is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 10m and costs $170 - $600.
The distance between Columbus and Rolla is 528 miles. The road distance is 524.7 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Rolla without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 12h 48m and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Columbus to Rolla, including transfers.
Rolla is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 2:01 PM in Columbus and 1:01 PM in Rolla.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Rolla is 525 miles. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Columbus to Rolla.
There are 17+ hotels available in Rolla.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Rolla, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbus to Rolla. 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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), walk to St Louis International Airport, then take the shuttle to Rolla, MO. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Rolla, MO via St Louis Bus Station, CIVIC CENTER station, LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, and St Louis International Airport in around 12h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport via Detroit, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport via Atlanta, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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