Search Flights from Omaha to Columbus (John Glenn Columbus Intl. - Port Columbus Intl.)

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Ohio State University Airport

Transportation to Omaha Airport from the City Center

You can reach Eppley International Airport from Omaha city centre by bus. Shuttle services by the airport or the hotel could be a more comfortable mode of transportation.

Taxis are among the most practical means of transportation to the airport. If you have rented a car for your trip, you can pick it up immediately upon arriving at the airport.

Taxi

You can always find a taxi in downtown Omaha. Your hotel can also arrange a taxi on your behalf. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the airport from the city centre.

Shuttle Service

Three shuttle service companies use different routes to transport travellers from downtown Omaha to the airport. With the help of your hotel, you can decide which shuttle service would be most suitable for you.  

Car Rental

There are many car rental companies located in the city centre. You can get the contact details of these companies from your hotel. To get to the airport from the city centre, you need to drive along Abbott Drive and follow directions to the airport. You can drop off your rental vehicle to a company representative at the airport’s car rental collection area.

Bus

You can reach the airport from the city centre in around half an hour by taking bus route 16, which departs every 30 minutes. If your hotel provides a shuttle service, this could be a more comfortable form of transportation to the airport. You may need to book in advance.

Airport Information

Eppley Airport is located 3 miles northeast of the city centre. It serves 10 times more passengers than all the airports of the U.S. state of Nebraska combined, making it the largest airport in the Midwestern state. 18 cafes and bars are spread across both terminals of the airport. The airport’s 8 shops provide you the opportunity to purchase gifts, books, magazines, and newspapers. Business travellers can take advantage of the airport’s well-equipped conference rooms.

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2016

Transportation to Columbus (John Glenn Columbus Intl. - Port Columbus Intl.) City Center from 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.

Last Updated: 11 Jan 2017

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For Omaha-Columbus (John Glenn Columbus Intl. - Port Columbus Intl.) flights, you can use Eppley Airfield Airport, Millard Airport, Offutt Air Force Base Airport as departure airport, and John Glenn Columbus Intl. - Port Columbus Intl. Airport, Rickenbacker Intl. Airport, Ohio State University Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Omaha-Columbus (John Glenn Columbus Intl. - Port Columbus Intl.) and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Omaha-Columbus (John Glenn Columbus Intl. - Port Columbus Intl.) is 1100 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 20 minutes.

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When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Omaha-Columbus (John Glenn Columbus Intl. - Port Columbus Intl.) flights is Monday.

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