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Popular Airport

Ohio State University Airport

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1278 Km

Cheapest Orlando to Columbus Flight Tickets

Spirit Airlines
13 Jan, Mon
11:10 AM
Orlando - Columbus
Non-stop
2h 21m
MCO-CMH
2.159 TL
Spirit Airlines
American Airlines
7 Jan, Tue
11:28 AM
Orlando - Columbus
1 stop
11h 3m
MCO-CMH
9.332 TL
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
31 Dec, Tue
04:15 PM
Orlando - Columbus
1 stop
3h 45m
MCO-CMH
12.709 TL
Delta Air Lines
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Transportation to Airport from Orlando City Center

Orlando Executive Airport

Herndon has a very developed transportation system since it hosts many tourists during the year. There are many different alternatives that provide connections between the city center and the international airport. You can easily reach the airport by choosing from any of the transportation options such as taxi, airport shuttle services, hotel shuttle services and bus.

Airport Shuttle Services

The ticket price of airport shuttle services providing transportation from the city center to the airport costs 19 Dollars per passenger. You can directly reach Terminal A or Terminal B at the airport by getting on the airport shuttle service from the city center.

Taxi

The easiest way of going to the airport from the city center is provided by taxi. You can easily get a taxi anywhere in the city center or you can ask you hotel to call a taxi for you. Transportation to the airport from the city center costs about 30-45$. Before traveling to the airport, it would be useful to ask for a fixed price or bargain with the driver.

Hotel Shuttle Services

Many hotels offer you shuttle service for transportation to the airport from the city center. If you want to take the advantage of this service, you should contact your hotel and make a reservation in advance. This transportation option has 15% discount when preferred by crowded groups and it is also ideal for those having excess baggage. The shuttles pick you up from the hotel and take you to the airport or take you to the hotel from the airport.

LYNX Bus

Buses are among the most preferred transportation alternatives today. You should carefully check bus routes and make sure that you have taken the bus that takes you to the place you want. Timetables of buses are available on the tables at the bus stops. The buses called LYNX are quite common in Herndon city center. Ticket prices for LYNX buses vary between 2 and 50 dollars depending on the validity of the ticket.

Rent a car

In the city center, there are many car rental companies you can rent a car. You can make a reservation in advance or you can ask your hotel to help you with this. Those who don't want to lose time with other means of transportation can easily reach the airport by renting a car.

Airport Information

Situated in the state of Virginia, Herndon has a very developed transportation system since it hosts many tourists during the year. There are many different alternatives that provide connections between the city center and the international airport. The airport, which has a complete infrastructure for international flights, provides all the necessary requirements for passengers. At the airport, there are the offices of insurance companies, luggage carrier group, a lounge for business class passenger services, telephone and fax communication systems, a lounge for VIP passengers, a restaurant, various cafés and stores, a hairdresser, car rental offices and parking area.


Orlando Intl. Airport

Located in very close proximity to the city center, only 9 km away, Orlando International Airport is easily accessible by a variety of different transportation alternatives. Most hotels in the city offer hotel shuttle services to the airport. We recommend finding out if the hotel you are staying at offers this service, as it is the most convenient transportation alternative. The airport is also accessible by taxis, buses, or rental cars.

Bus

Buses are a viable way to get to the airport depending on your location in the city. Lynx buses operate routes between various parts of the city and Orlando International Airport. Lynx bus 11 and Lynx bus 51 operate from Downtown Orlando, Lynx bus 42 operates from International Drive, and Lynx bus 111 operates from Florida Mall/SeaWorld, providing transportation to the airport. Depending on your location in the city the bus route takes between 40-60 minutes. If you don’t have excess luggage and if you’re not in a hurry then buses are a viable transportation alternative to get to the airport. For more information on bus routes to the airport please visit Orlando International Airport’s website.

Train

The SunRail commuter train, which began in 2014, is used for transportation throughout the Greater Orlando area. The SunRail regularly operates on weekdays. To get to Orlando International Airport from the city center passengers can take the SunRail to the Sand Lake Road SunRail Station. From there passengers can connect to the airport using the bus link.

Shuttle Services

There are many companies in Orlando that offer shuttle or private car services to the airport including Town Car, Orlando Airport Van, Mears Transportation, and SuperShuttle. These shuttle services are a comfortable transportation alternative to get to Orlando International Airport. Vehicles that are run by these companies operate 24 hours a day. Most of these companies provide door to door services while some of them depart from specific locations in the city. Rates can vary depending on the company you choose, the vehicle you request, and your location in the city.

Rental Car

Renting a car in the city is a very convenient transportation alternative to get to the airport. There are many rental car offices located throughout the city. You can also book your rental car beforehand by making a reservation online. Renting a car in Orlando is very common. There are many well known rental car companies with offices in the city center. Renting a car is also a useful alternative to get around in the city during your trip. You can also return your vehicle at the airport. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Ace, Best Rate, Carl’s Rent a Van, Economy, Fox, Nu, Magna Auto Rentals, Priceless, Sixt, and Value.  

Taxi

Another convenient transportation alternative to get to the airport from the city center is by taxi. There are various taxi companies located throughout the city. Since Orlando is such a popular tourist destination, taxis are a very popular method of transportation. We recommend getting in a cab from a taxi stop or calling a cab to your location. Taxis from a secure taxi stop are more reliable. You can also have your hotel arrange a taxi service for you. Taxi fares are calculated based on the kilometers traveled.

Airport Information

Orlando International Airport is the city’s primary international airport and is located in close proximity to downtown Orlando, only 9 km from the city center. The airport operates international and domestic air travel and handled over 40 million passengers in 2016. The airport contains a variety of services and amenities for passengers to enjoy before or after their flight. Services geared toward ensuring passengers’ needs are met include lounges, ATMs, a lost and found, rental car agencies, postal services, pet relief areas, currency exchange services, restaurants, bars, cafes, shops, and more.

Passengers can enjoy something to eat at luxurious restaurants, fast food chains, or cafes including Auntie Anne’s, Bananas, Brioche Doree, Burger King, Camden Food Co., Carvel, Chipotle, Cinnabon, Green Leaf’s, Johnny Rivers, Le Grand Comptoir, Lobby Bar, Macaroni Grill, Starbucks, Villa Italian Kitchen, and Wendy’s. Orlando International Airport also contains a variety of stores where you can buy last minute souvenirs, Disney toys, books, clothing, and more. Shops you can find at the terminal include Bayside Brush, Beadfactory, Blue Sky Essentials, Brookstone, Cariloha, Desigual, Disney’s Earport, Gem Collection, Harley Davidson, Kennedy Space Center, Mango, Sunglass hut, Swarovski, and Swatch.


Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport

Orlando Sanford International Airport is the second international airport to serve the city of Orlando. The airport is located in Sanford, 32 km from downtown Orlando. Due to its distance from the Orlando city center, Orlando Sanford International Airport isn’t a popular airport among international travelers.

Orlando Sanford International Airport is not accessible by public transportation. The airport is accessible by taxi, rental car, or private shuttles. Taxis are easily accessible from the city center. There are various rental car companies located throughout the city. Companies that provide taxi and shuttle services to Orlando Sanford International Airport include Yellow Cab, American Coach Shuttle, and Orlando Carriers.

Airport Information

Orlando Sanford International Airport offers passengers a variety of services to meet their pre-flight and post-flight needs. The airport contains dining venues, stores where passengers can go shopping including duty free shops, an observation deck, arcade, currency exchange services, passenger lounges, ATMs, and free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. Stores where passengers can go shopping include Indulgences, Discover Orlando Sanford, KidsWorks, Hudson News, and Gallerie. Orlando Sanford International Airport features a food court offering various flavors as well as the Budweiser Tap Room, Euro Café, American Grill, Café Ritazza, Cheeseburger Cheeseburger Express, and Cinnabon.

Transportation to Columbus City Center from Airport

John Glenn Columbus Intl. - Port Columbus Intl. Airport

From John Glenn Columbus International Airport, you can reach Columbus city center in approximately 10 minutes by taxi, charter service or rental car. There are also buses that run between the airport and the city center.

Taxi

You can find a taxi 24 hours a day at the airport. The taximeters start with 3 dollars and the fare increases 45 cents per mile. If you have to wait, you would have to pay extra 45 cents per minute. The taxi fare is calculated by adding a tax of 7.5% to total cost. The average cost of getting to the city center from the airport is 25 dollars.

Charter Service

There are 17 different charter bus companies at the airport and they can carry passengers on different routes at different times. If you prefer a more luxurious transport you can benefit from 15 different limousine / minivan charter services. You can find detailed information, also on fares, at the airport transfer center.

Car Rental

There are 8 different car rental companies operating at the airport. By booking in advance, you can complete your transactions and receive your vehicle without losing time at the check-in desk at the airport parking lot of the companies. It is possible to reach the city center within 10 minutes by following the I-670 W motorway with the car you rent.

Bus

It is possible to reach the city center by taking bus number 52 and 92 from the bus stops next to the taxis. Buses depart every 30 minutes and the ticket price is $ 2.75. You can get your ticket by credit card from the machines at the bus stops.

Weather in Columbus

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SundayMin -7ºC - Max -1ºC
MondayMin -4ºC - Max 6ºC
TuesdayMin 4ºC - Max 5ºC
WednesdayMin 3ºC - Max 6ºC
ThursdayMin 4ºC - Max 6ºC

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