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How to get fromAtlanta to Arlington Countyby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Arlington County by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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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 57m
    $132–1,202

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ATL - IAD
    3h 42m
    $80–426

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    12h 48m
    $105–195

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Alexandriatrain train Crescent
    14h 4m
    $209–415

  5. Drive 613.6 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Arlington Countycar car 613.6 mi
    11h 15m
    $112–162

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway

    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 New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway
    4h 37m
    $126–716

  7. Bus via Petersburg (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    14h 8m
    $105–195

Atlanta to Arlington County by bus and subway

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration12h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 556 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Arlington County, VA, 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 5 times a day. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 12h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.

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