Columbus travel guide

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You're Going to Love Columbus

With a population of 189,885, Columbus is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States.

Where to Eat in Columbus

If you’re looking for affordable options, Meritage Cafe (1039 1st Avenue) and River & Rail (1232 Broadway) are great picks.

When to visit Columbus

Columbus in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 517
1 night at 3-star hotel
Columbus in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 517
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Columbus in July, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 140 mm. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Columbus, with an average rainfall of 66 mm.

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How to Get to Columbus

Plane

When flying to Columbus, you’ll arrive at Columbus Metropolitan Area (CSG), which is located 4 miles from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Columbus, located 4 miles from the city centre of Columbus. Columbus Greyhound Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Columbus, you’ll arrive at Columbus Metropolitan Area (CSG), which is located 4 miles from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Columbus, located 4 miles from the city centre of Columbus. Columbus Greyhound Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Airlines serving Columbus

Lufthansa
Good (7,166 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,774 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,634 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,909 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,497 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,182 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,855 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,660 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,530 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,217 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,300 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,449 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,331 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (368 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,233 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (872 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,174 reviews)
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Where to stay in Columbus

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbus.

Where to stay in popular areas of Columbus

Most booked hotels in Columbus

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
RM 489+
Hyatt Place Columbus-North
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
RM 611+
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus/Near Fort Moore
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
RM 438+
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus-North Fort Moore
2 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
RM 302+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus State University
2 stars
Okay (5.1, Okay reviews)
RM 324+

Hiring a car in Columbus

Expect to pay RM 4.03 per litre in Columbus (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 48.26 and RM 64.34. The most frequently booked car type in Columbus is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 39% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 4.03 per litre in Columbus (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 48.26 and RM 64.34. The most frequently booked car type in Columbus is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 39% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.