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How to get fromAtlanta Airport (ATL) to Bethesdaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Bethesda by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ATL - DCA
    2h 24m
    $140–1,178

  2. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ATL - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3h 15m
    $46–1,224

  3. Bus via Atlanta Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    13h 46m
    $100–196

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2470
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    15h 14m
    $170–334

  5. Drive 627.6 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Bethesdacar car 627.6 mi
    11h 30m
    $115–166

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ATL - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2h 56m
    $115–383

  7. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2470
    14h 4m
    $104–176

Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Bethesda by subway and bus

Calendar120Weekly Services
Duration13h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Atlanta Airport (ATL), USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 12h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.

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