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Pérez Art Museum Miami
Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 993 miles (1599 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$163 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price | $257 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 38m Average total duration 28h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Columbus, OH to Miami, FL:
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Columbus, OH to Miami, FL costing on average $267 (€217).
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 8m.
Train takes on average 43h 2m.
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Take a train from Columbus, OH to Miami, FL and enjoy the approximately 993 miles (1599 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 993 miles (1599 km) |
Average train duration 43h 2m |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
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Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.
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