There are 5 ways to get from Meridian to Columbus by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Meridian
best- Fly from Meridian (MEI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MEI - CMH
7h 53m$198–822Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Meridian to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane GTR - CMH
8h 26m$118–626Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0105
22h 45m$140–274Drive 710.5 mi
- Drive from Meridian to Columbuscar 710.5 mi
11h 43m$130–188Bus to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly
- Take the bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Jacksonbus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane JAN - CMH
7h 22m$156–679
Meridian to Columbus by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meridian to Columbus is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Meridian to Columbus is to bus and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Meridian to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Meridian Bus Stop and arriving at Columbus via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 45m.
The distance between Meridian and Columbus is 643 miles. The road distance is 714.7 miles.
The best way to get from Meridian to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 22h 45m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Meridian to Columbus, including transfers.
Meridian to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Meridian Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Meridian to Columbus is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 22h 45m.
Meridian to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Columbus is 1h ahead of Meridian. It is currently 11:55 AM in Meridian and 12:55 PM in Columbus.
What companies run services between Meridian, MS, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
United Airlines flies from Meridian (MEI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Columbus via Atlanta Bus Station in around 22h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meridian to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Meridian to Columbus is 715 miles. It takes approximately 11h 43m to drive from Meridian to Columbus.
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