There are 4 ways to get from Alton to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane STL - ATL
2h 18m$133–542Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Alton Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
13h 6m$103–166Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186
12h 12m$131–211Drive 569.2 mi
- Drive from Alton to Atlantacar 569.2 mi
9h 28m$104–150
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alton to Atlanta is to train and bus which costs $100 - $170 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Alton to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Alton station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Alton and Atlanta is 515 miles. The road distance is 572.5 miles.
The best way to get from Alton to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 12h 12m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Alton to Atlanta, including transfers.
Alton to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Alton to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 12h 12m.
Alton to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta is 1h ahead of Alton. It is currently 8:00 PM in Alton and 9:00 PM in Atlanta.
What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $90–150 and the journey takes 11h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alton Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Atlanta is 573 miles. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Alton to Atlanta.
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