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How to get fromFranklin to Columbusby plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Franklin to Columbus by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane BNA - CMH
    2h 49m
    $874–1,088
  2. Drive 395 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Franklin to Columbuscar car 395 mi
    6h 42m
    $73–105
  3. Bus via Louisville

    1. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus bus Louisville
    9h 29m
    $107–176
  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0105
    9h 39m
    $116–186

Nashville (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Franklin, TN, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Nashville (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Franklin to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St via Nashville and Louisville, KY Bus Station in around 9h 29m.

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