There are 6 ways to get from New Jersey to Columbus by plane, bus, car, or train
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 Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane EWR - GTR
7h 26m$131–500Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
- Drive from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Columbuscar
24h 15m$175–329Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain Crescent
- Drive from Tuscaloosa Station to Columbuscar
25h 47m$350–718Drive 1,060.7 mi
- Drive from Newark to Columbuscar 1,060.7 mi
18h 2m$194–280Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane PHL - GTR
7h 1m$168–669Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane LGA - GTR
7h 23m$166–672
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Columbus is to bus and drive which costs $170 - $330 and takes 24h 15m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Columbus is to train and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between New Jersey and Columbus is 961 miles. The road distance is 1066.8 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from New Jersey to Columbus, including transfers.
Columbus is 1h behind New Jersey. It is currently 9:25 AM in New Jersey and 8:25 AM in Columbus.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Columbus is 1067 miles. It takes approximately 18h 2m to drive from New Jersey to Columbus.
There are 22+ hotels available in Columbus.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Columbus, MS, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Greenville/Spartanburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Knoxville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Columbia, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Tuscaloosa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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