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Transportation in Columbus

Just a one-day drive or one-hour flight from nearly half of the U.S. population, John Glenn International Airport is just 10 minutes from downtown. Whether you prefer transportation that is on demand, on a fixed route, or on your own schedule, getting to and around Columbus is easy and accessible.

BY PLANE

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Delta Air Lines

Enjoy best-in-class service with more than 4,000 daily flights to 275+ destinations on six continents.

*Flight schedules and rental car information for John Glenn International Airport can be found at flycolumbus.com.*

BY BUS

COTA bus

Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA)

With over 40 fixed-route lines and 4 on-demand service zones, COTA is the primary bus provider for Greater Columbus.

BY CAR

Lyft

Lyft

Request a ride on the app and you’ll be on your way.

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Uber

Uber

One tap and a car comes directly to you. Your driver knows exactly where to go and payment is...

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yellowcab

Yellow Cab of Columbus

Traditional taxi company. Download the app and track your ride.

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ZipCar

ZipCar

On-demand access to drive cars by the hour or day. Apply online ahead of time.

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BY BIKE & SCOOTER

Bird Scooter

Bird Scooters

Locate and rent motorized electric scooters in downtown Columbus or on The Ohio State University...

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cogo

CoGo Bike Share

Public transportation system with 600+ bikes at 70+ stations available 24 hours a day, 365 days a...

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E.C.T. Pedicab

E.C.T. Pedicab

Inspired by rickshaws, pedicabs offer a swift, breezy ride on a bike taxi throughout downtown...

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Lime Scooter

Lime Scooters

Dock-free, smart mobility solutions found on The Ohio State University campus or in downtown...

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Accessibility Guide

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