Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The Ease of Getting to Columbus, GA for Meetings
Plan for convenience when your group gathers in Columbus, GA. Whether your attendees are hitting the road or taking to the skies, they can easily get to Georgia’s second-largest city for their meeting, conference, reunion, or event.
Near Multiple Major Cities
It doesn’t matter where your attendees are coming from—Columbus’ doors are always open. Because of our West-Central Georgia location, our part of the Peach State is a suitable driving distance from multiple major cities in the Southeast.
Drive Times to Columbus, GA
| Albany, GA: 90 minutes | Jacksonville, FL: 4.5 hours |
| Atlanta, GA: 90 minutes | Nashville, TN: 5 hours |
| Macon, GA: 90 minutes | Jackson, MS: 5.5 hours |
| Montgomery, AL: 90 minutes | Charlotte, NC: 5.5 hours |
| Greenville, SC: 4 hours | Roanoke, VA: 8 hours |
Driving to Columbus also comes with an additional bonus for attendees: Public garage parking is entirely free!
Accessible Airport
For attendees flying in, Columbus is effortlessly accessible via air travel, thanks to Columbus Airport (CSG). With a new terminal modernization and infrastructure improvements, CSG is the fourth largest airport in the state of Georgia, servicing thousands of passengers annually. Delta Air Lines offers daily service to and from our destination. For travelers making a connection, CSG makes it quick and easy.
Another plus: CSG is only minutes from Columbus’ Uptown Meeting District. This prominent area is home to the Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center, a historic landmark featuring 182,000 square feet of meeting and exhibit space for groups to gather in style. Adjacent to the Trade Center is the 15-mile Chattahoochee Riverwalk, where attendees can take scenic strolls. And with over 500 hotel rooms within minutes of the Convention Center—many of which are new or renovated—your group can relax and recharge in comfort.
Convenient Shuttle Services
For attendees flying into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Columbus’ Groome Transportation offers shuttle services that make multiple round trips between Columbus and ATL daily. This addition presents a convenient transportation option for groups gathering in Columbus.
"Accessibility/proximity to CSG and ATL bring meetings to Columbus, with the availability of flights and easy drive from metro Atlanta."
Source: Gray Research Solution (GRS) Destination Assessment & Tourism Research Findings
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