There are 4 ways to get from Lake City to Columbus by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lake City Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0630
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus Groome Transportation
9h 39m$90–154Drive 224.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake City to Columbuscar 224.7 mi
4h 18m$41–60Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Columbus Airport
- Take the bus from Lake City Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane JAX - CSG
8h 35m$67–382Bus to Valdosta, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lake City Bus Station to Valdostabus
- Fly from Valdosta (VLD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane VLD - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
6h 48m$119–482
Jacksonville (JAX) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake City to Columbus is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lake City to Columbus is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake City station to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Lake City Bus Station and arriving at 19th St / Hamilton Rd via Atlanta Airport and Veterans Pkwy / Kayne Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Lake City and Columbus is 413 miles. The road distance is 226 miles.
The best way to get from Lake City to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 9h 39m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Lake City to Columbus, including transfers.
Lake City to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lake City Bus Station.
Lake City to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake City to Columbus is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Lake City to Columbus.
There are 192+ hotels available in Columbus.
What companies run services between Lake City, FL, USA and Columbus, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake City Bus Station to 19th St / Hamilton Rd via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, Groome Transportation - Columbus, and Veterans Pkwy / Kayne Blvd in around 9h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbus Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Valdosta to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lake City Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lake City Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lake City Bus Station to Valdosta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
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
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