There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Topsail Island by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane CMH - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Topsail Islandtaxi
6h 19m$172–603Drive 592.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Topsail Islandcar 592.9 mi
10h 58m$109–157Bus, taxi via Wilmington
- Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Topsail Islandtaxi
17h 11m$175–289Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CMH - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Topsail Islandtaxi
6h 21m$157–553Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane CMH - EWN
- Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Topsail Islandtaxi
6h 56m$242–723Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus, taxi
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane CMH - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Topsail Islandtaxi
9h 3m$169–524Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
18h 9m$164–279Bus, taxi via Hurricane
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Hurricanebus
- Take the bus from Hurricane to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Topsail Islandtaxi
18h 51m$154–297
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Topsail Island is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Topsail Island is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 19m and costs $170 - $650.
The distance between Columbus and Topsail Island is 533 miles. The road distance is 596.3 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Topsail Island without a car is to bus and taxi via Wilmington which takes 17h 11m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Columbus to Topsail Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Topsail Island is 596 miles. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Columbus to Topsail Island.
There are 563+ hotels available in Topsail Island.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Topsail Island, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbus to Topsail Island. 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 Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Topsail Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Winston Salem(Trans Center), take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Topsail Island.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Hurricane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Hurricane to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
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