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There are 10 ways to get from New York to Columbus by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane plane EWR - GTR
    7h 30m
    $150–522

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane plane JFK - GTR
    7h 54m
    $139–503

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Drive from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Columbuscar car
    24h 35m
    $200–338

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Drive from Tuscaloosa Station to Columbuscar car
    26h 7m
    $358–725

  5. Drive 1,071.6 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Columbuscar car 1,071.6 mi
    18h 15m
    $196–283

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane plane LGA - GTR
    6h 47m
    $161–656

  7. Fly Westchester County Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane plane HPN - GTR
    9h 57m
    $187–762

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane LGA - BHM
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    3. Drive from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Columbuscar car
    7h 48m
    $241–992

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane LGA - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Columbuscar car
    7h 42m
    $163–751

  10. Bus, drive via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Drive from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Columbuscar car
    24h 45m
    $180–340

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 963 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between New York, NY, 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.

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