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

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

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Columbus Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane HOU - CSG
    6h 43m
    $123–653

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Columbus Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane IAH - CSG
    7h 37m
    $90–446

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Opelika 4th Street Station to Columbustaxi taxi
    18h 13m
    $273–462

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus Groome Transportation
    20h 28m
    $173–318

  5. Drive 712.4 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Columbuscar car 712.4 mi
    11h 53m
    $130–188

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane HOU - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Columbuscar car
    5h 53m
    $197–991

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

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane HOU - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    6h 48m
    $403–868

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane IAH - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Columbuscar car
    6h 31m
    $149–694

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

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane IAH - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    7h 20m
    $145–621

  10. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane HOU - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Columbuscar car
    6h 35m
    $131–651

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 659.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Columbus Airport (CSG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Station Rusk EB to Metra Transfer Center via Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Airport, Groome Transportation - Columbus, and North Lake Loop & Bear Ln. in around 20h 28m.

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