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How to get fromAtlanta to Appalachian Trailby plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Appalachian Trail by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane ATL - ROA
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus
    4h 55m
    $102–428

  2. Drive  405.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atlanta to Appalachian Trailcar car 405.5 mi
    7h 36m
    $74–107

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Lynchburgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Roanoke to Appalachian Trailtaxi taxi
    13h 34m
    $228–413

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    14h 57m
    $120–182

  5. Fly to Yeager Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane ATL - CRW
    2. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Beckley Intermodal Parking Garagebus bus
    3. Drive from Beckley Intermodal Parking Garage to Appalachian Trailcar car
    6h 26m
    $112–552

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Lynchburgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    14h 40m
    $169–330

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Appalachian Trail, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Appalachian Trail via Charlotte Bus Station, Lynchburg Transit Center, 3rd St Station Slip D, and Perry Street Slip 1 in around 14h 57m.

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