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How to get fromDurham to Columbusby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Durham to Columbus by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus bus FlixBus N2470
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus Groome Transportation
    10h 17m
    $107–161

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Columbus Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane RDU - CSG
    7h 11m
    $66–378

  3. Drive  488.5 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Columbuscar car 488.5 mi
    8h 20m
    $87–125

  4. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus Groome Transportation
    11h 17m
    $107–176

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spring St just before Linden Ave to Newnan Park and Ridebus bus 453
    4. Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Opelika 4th Street Station to Columbustaxi taxi
    13h 4m
    $223–324

  6. Bus via Winston-Salem

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    13h 22m
    $120–187

  7. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Columbus Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane GSO - CSG
    6h 47m
    $117–428

  8. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane RDU - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    7h 5m
    $106–482

  9. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GSO - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    6h 59m
    $157–523

  10. Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Columbus Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane FAY - CSG
    10h 55m
    $130–454

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Columbus, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Durham to Metra Transfer Center via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, Groome Transportation - Columbus, and North Lake Loop & Bear Ln. in around 10h 17m. Alternatively, Delta and Frontier Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Columbus Airport (CSG) 3 times a day.

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