There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta to Clayton by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ATL - RDU
- Take the taxi from Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU to Claytontaxi
3h 20m$282–652Drive 390.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta to Claytoncar 390.1 mi
7h 27m$72–103Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
7h 55m$103–169Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
10h 17m$182–348Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane ATL - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Claytoncar
4h 44m$84–416Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane ATL - FAY
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain
4h 51m$134–476Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ATL - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
5h 50m$192–752Bus via Durham (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durhambus FlixBus N2470
9h 39m$91–138
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Clayton is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Clayton is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 20m and costs $280 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Clayton station. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Raleigh Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Clayton station. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Atlanta and Clayton is 397 miles. The road distance is 392.4 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Clayton without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Atlanta to Clayton, including transfers.
Atlanta to Clayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Clayton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Clayton is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $350 and takes 10h 17m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Clayton, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Clayton via Charlotte Amtrak Station and Raleigh Union Station in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Durham's Best Cab
- Phone
- +1 919-680-3330
- Website
- durhamtaxi.com
Sondos Taxi
- Phone
- +1 919-937-0114
- Website
- facebook.com
Amigo Cab
- Phone
- +1 919-444-4434
- Website
- amigocabco.com
RDU Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 919-214-0475
- Website
- rdu---taxi.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- +1-919-333-3333
- Website
- taxitaxiofraleigh.com
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Clayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Atlanta to Clayton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Clayton is 392 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Atlanta to Clayton.
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