There are 5 ways to get from Lafayette to Columbus by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Lafayette to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus Houston
- Take the taxi from Opelika 4th Street Station to Columbustaxi
8h 38m$156–195Fly to Columbus Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane LFT - CSG
5h 29m$78–385Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain
- Take the bus from Pascagoula to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Opelika 4th Street Station to Columbustaxi
13h 8m$200–319Drive 499.8 mi
- Drive from Lafayette to Columbuscar 499.8 mi
8h 25m$92–132Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LFT - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
5h 19m$128–540
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to Columbus is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette to Columbus is to fly and bus which takes 5h 19m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Lafayette and Columbus is 570 miles. The road distance is 502.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Columbus without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 38m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Lafayette to Columbus, including transfers.
Columbus is 1h ahead of Lafayette. It is currently 11:21 AM in Lafayette and 12:21 PM in Columbus.
Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette to Columbus is 503 miles. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Lafayette to Columbus.
There are 125+ hotels available in Columbus.
What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Columbus, GA, USA?
Delta flies from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Columbus Airport (CSG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Columbus Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lafayette to Opelika 4th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Pascagoula to Opelika 4th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Tiger Taxi
- Phone
- +1 334-444-4444
- Website
- auburntaxi.com
Tiger Taxi
- Phone
- +1 334-444-4444
- Website
- auburntaxi.com
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