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. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Columbus to see all of its attractions.

If you’re looking for affordable options, The King Claw- Columbus (1591 Bradley Park Dr Suite F5) and Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom - Columbus (6581 Whittlesey Blvd) are great picks.

Columbus in December

Estimated hotel price

$179

1 night at 3-star hotel

$179

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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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.

Airports near Columbus

MGMMontgomery Dannelly Field

CSGColumbus Metropolitan Area

ATLAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Airlines serving Columbus

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Austrian Airlines

Good (894 reviews)

Air Canada

Good (10,637 reviews)

Scandinavian Airlines

Good (1,655 reviews)

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Brussels Airlines

Good (382 reviews)

Where to stay in Columbus

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbus and Quality Inn Columbus near Fort Benning.

Where to stay in popular areas of Columbus

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus At Northlake By IHG

2 stars

Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)

$195+

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbus - Ft Benning Maingate By IHG

2 stars

Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)

$220+

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Suburban Studios Columbus Fort Benning Area

2 stars

Good (6.2, Good reviews)

$95+

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Moore

2 stars

Okay (5.7, Okay reviews)

$92+

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Baymont by Wyndham Columbus GA

2 stars

Okay (5.6, Okay reviews)

$95+

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Expect to pay $1.44 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 $17.23 and $22.97. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Columbus, while also 45% cheaper than other types, on average.

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