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Columbus → Montgomery

Columbus to Montgomery by bus

Montgomery lies 124 km (77 mi) west of Columbus, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 2 h 28 min including stops, over roughly 151 km (94 mi) of road.

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ColumbusMontgomery
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population206,922195,287
Elevation75 m (246 ft)76 m (249 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/New_York)UTC-5 (America/Chicago)
Postal codes31901–3199936101–36191

Clocks in Montgomery are 1 h behind Columbus right now, so a 2 h 28 min journey lands only 1 h 28 min later by the destination clock.

Where to book buses from Columbus to Montgomery

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Common questions

How far is Montgomery from Columbus?

124 km (77 mi) in a straight line, west of Columbus; by road roughly 151 km (94 mi).

How long does it take to get from Columbus to Montgomery by bus?

About 2 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Columbus and Montgomery?

Montgomery is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Chicago against America/New_York).

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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.