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How to get fromMinnesota to Columbusby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Minnesota to Columbus by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Columbus Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane MSP - CSG
    6h 50m
    $114–554

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    29h 18m
    $224–388

  3. Drive  1,136.9 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Columbuscar car 1,136.9 mi
    20h 29m
    $195–281

  4. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MSP - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    7h 6m
    $204–619

  5. Fly Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane RST - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    9h 9m
    $138–594

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus bus
    29h 47m
    $377–622

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 977.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Columbus, GA, USA?

Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Columbus Airport (CSG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Metra Transfer Center via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, Groome Transportation - Columbus, and North Lake Loop & Bear Ln. in around 29h 18m.

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