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Columbus, OH, USA to Augusta, ME, USA from $77: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Columbus, United States of America
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Augusta, United States of America

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$77 - Bus, TrainBest price
1481 kmDistance
6h 17m Fastest

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9h  25m
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26h  11m
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$77-381
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Distance: 1481 km
Duration: 6h 17m

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6h  17m
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8h  38m
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$136-451
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9h  19m
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$286-601
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Taxi
Average Duration
7h  31m
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$312-770
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8h  36m
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$771-772
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16h  23m
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25h  1m
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15h  28m
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$779-3810
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Traveling From Columbus to Augusta

The journey from Columbus to Augusta offers a contrast of urban excitement and Southern charm, where Columbus boasts its vibrant city life while Augusta presents a serene riverfront ambiance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Augusta

Augusta’s neighborhoods offer a blend of history, culture, and charm.

Downtown Augusta
• Home to vibrant art galleries and theaters.
• Great restaurants with local Southern cuisine.
Olde Town
• Historic Victorian homes with picturesque streets.
• Close to beautiful parks and cultural attractions.
Riverwalk
• Scenic views along the Savannah River.
• Excellent for leisurely strolls and outdoor events.

Best Times To Visit Augusta's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Augusta.

Augusta National Golf Club
Visit in early April for the Masters Tournament; expect large crowds, but the excitement is unparalleled.
Riverwalk
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for a relaxing stroll along the river.
The Morris Museum of Art
Thursday evenings feature free admission; it’s a great way to explore art without the hustle.

Augusta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Augusta experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters; spring and fall are ideal for visiting, offering pleasant temperatures and lower humidity. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan outdoor activities and enjoy the city's charm comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Augusta

Try the shrimp and grits at Frog Hollow Tavern, where local flavors come alive in a cozy, rustic atmosphere that sets it apart from Columbus's dining scene. The emphasis on seasonal ingredients and Southern culinary traditions will offer a distinctive taste experience you won't find back home.

Columbus - Augusta operators

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aa.com

Plane from Columbus to Bangor

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5h 31m
Estimated price
$4511-4512

Plane from Columbus to Bangor

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5h 32m
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$4511-4512

Plane from Columbus to Bangor

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5h 55m
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Plane from Columbus to Bangor

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6h 30m
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$4511-4512

Plane from Columbus to Bangor

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8h 4m
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$4511-4512

Plane from Columbus to Bangor

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8h 3m
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$4511-4512
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delta.com

Plane from Columbus to Bangor

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$1367-3817

Plane from Columbus to Bangor

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7h 53m
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$1367-3817

Plane from Columbus to Boston

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$3812-4513

Plane from Columbus to Boston

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3h 50m
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$3816-4513

Plane from Columbus to Boston

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3h 55m
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$3812-4513

Plane from Columbus to Portland

Average Duration
4h 39m
Estimated price
$4514-38180

Plane from Columbus to Portland

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5h 6m
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$1366-38180
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united.com

Plane from Columbus to Bangor

Average Duration
5h 26m
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$3810-4510

Plane from Columbus to Bangor

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8h 3m
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$4515-38110

Plane from Columbus to Boston

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4h 3m
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$4516-4510

Plane from Columbus to Portland

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4h
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$3810-38180

Plane from Columbus to Portland

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5h
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$3810-38180
Train Show train routes
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+1 800-872-7245
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amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

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3h 49m
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$4519-45190
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+1 800-872-7245
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amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

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5h 18m
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$2864-1367
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+1 800-872-7245
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amtrak.com

Train from Toledo to Boston

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17h 17m
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$2864-3810
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+1 800-872-7245
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amtrak.com

Bus from Bangor, ME to Augusta, ME

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1h 15m
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Bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME

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1h
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Bus from South Station to Augusta, ME

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2h 55m
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+1 800-639-3317
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concordcoachlines.com

Bus from Boston / Logan Airport to Augusta, ME

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3h 40m
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$2864-4519

Bus from Portland, ME to Augusta, ME

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1h
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$2868-2860

Bus from Boston South Buses to Augusta, ME

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3h
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$2864-2861
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+1 214-849-8100
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greyhound.com

Bus from Columbus Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

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13h 35m
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$6010-3812

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston

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4h 30m
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$6011-6010

Bus from Columbus Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop

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2h 15m
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$6012-3818
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+1 (855) 626-8585
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flixbus.com

Bus from New York Midtown to Boston

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4h 20m
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$6013-2866
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
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peterpanbus.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$6014-2866
Contact phone
+1 917.288.6888
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skyhorsebus.com

Bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$2869-3811
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Taxi from Rockland to Augusta

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$3816-2867

Columbus to Augusta: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Columbus and Augusta offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Columbus to Augusta covering a distance of 920 miles. 🛣️ Enjoy the journey through multiple states and diverse landscapes along the way. ⛽ Plan your travel budget wisely as the prices for driving from Columbus to Augusta range from $160 to $250. 🤑 Factor in gas, tolls, and any overnight stays for a comfortable and cost-effective trip. 🌲 Explore the charming coastal beauty of Augusta after approximately 15 hours and 28 minutes of driving. 🌊 Relax and soak in the serene vibes of Maine as you reach your destination.
Average price
$160 - $250
🚆 Traveling from Columbus to Augusta by train offers a scenic journey spanning over 21 hours and 796 miles with 2 transfers. The route includes a mix of bus rides through various cities. 🌳 With multiple transfers and a total travel time of around 21-23 hours, this train trip combines cityscape views and convenient transit options for a leisurely exploration of the regions along the way.
🛫 Traveling from Columbus to Augusta by plane takes approximately 6 hours and 17 minutes, offering a convenient and relatively quick way to reach your destination. 💸 The prices for flights between Augusta and Columbus can vary, with ticket prices ranging from $97 to $303 depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.
🚌 Traveling from Columbus to Augusta by bus takes approximately 16 hours and 23 minutes. Prices for this route range from $141 to $236, offering budget-friendly options for your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Columbus and Augusta is approximately 744 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a bus and then a train via Cleveland, it takes approximately 22 hours and 36 minutes to reach Augusta from Columbus. If you prefer to fly, the travel time is around 5 hours and 23 minutes. Driving by car takes approximately 15 hours and 28 minutes, while taking a direct bus can take about 18 hours and 57 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Columbus to Augusta is by taking a combination of a bus and a train via Cleveland. This option typically costs between $75 and $350 and takes approximately 22 hours and 36 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes around 5 hours and 23 minutes and usually costs between $100 and $320. Ultimately, the choice between cost-efficiency or time-efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Augusta and Columbus range from $128 to $236. These prices may vary depending on the time of year and the specific bus company chosen. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to compare prices and find the best deal for your trip.
To travel from Columbus to Augusta without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between Columbus and Augusta is approximately 920 miles, and the journey takes around 15 hours and 28 minutes. However, it's important to note that the prices for gasoline and tolls may vary, with estimates ranging from $160 to $250 for the entire trip. Make sure to plan for rest stops and overnight accommodations if needed.
To travel from Columbus to Augusta without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 18 hours and 57 minutes and costs between $120 and $240. There are no direct flights or trains available on this route. Taking a bus is a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between these cities without a car.
The flight duration between Columbus and Augusta with one stopover, is around 4 hours and 16 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available. The cost of a flight between Augusta and Columbus typically ranges from $102 to $320, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Augusta with over 51 hotels to choose from. Prices start as low as $55 per night, making it affordable for all budgets. Some popular hotel options near Augusta include Comfort Inn Civic Center, Hampton Inn Augusta, and Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a more luxurious experience, there are several hotels to choose from in Augusta.

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