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There are 11 ways to get from Galveston to Columbus by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Columbus Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane HOU - CSG
    7h 30m
    $210–757

  2. Drive 731.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galveston to Columbuscar car 731.4 mi
    12h 23m
    $134–193

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Opelika 4th Street Station to Columbustaxi taxi
    18h 58m
    $258–330

  4. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Houstontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Opelika 4th Street Station to Columbustaxi taxi
    19h 9m
    $404–629

  5. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane HOU - BHM
    3. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Columbuscar car
    6h 40m
    $284–1,095

  6. Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Columbus Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane IAH - CSG
    9h 14m
    $176–541

  7. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane HOU - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    7h 35m
    $540–972

  8. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane HOU - ECP
    3. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Columbuscar car
    7h 21m
    $218–705

  9. Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane IAH - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    8h 56m
    $231–726

  10. Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane IAH - ECP
    3. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Columbuscar car
    8h 48m
    $189–539

  11. Taxi, bus via Atlanta Airport (ATL)

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    21h 38m
    $250–412

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 693.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Galveston, TX, USA and Columbus, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Galveston to Columbus. However, you can take the taxi to El Dorado Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 040 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Columbus Airport (CSG), walk to Peachtree Mall, then take the bus to Talbotton Rd / 2nd Ave. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to El Dorado Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to Eastwood Transit Center, take the line 050 bus to Magnolia Transit Center, walk to Houston Bus Station, take the bus to Opelika 4th Street Station, then take the taxi to Columbus.

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