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How to get fromAtlanta to Cumberland Islandby bus, train, taxi, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Cumberland Island by bus, train, taxi, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Atlanta to Savannahbus bus
    2. Take the train from Savannah Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    10h 26m
    $244–357

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    10h 45m
    $143–215

  3. Fly to Jacksonville, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane ATL - JAX
    2. Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Yulee Park & Ride to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    8h 7m
    $264–654

  4. Bus, ferry via LaGrange

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    14h 15m
    $146–227

  5. Fly to Savannah, train, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane ATL - SAV
    2. Take the train from Savannah Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    8h 32m
    $272–762

  6. Fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane plane ATL - BQK
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    9h 2m
    $160–488

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 444.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Cumberland Island, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Atlanta to Cumberland Island. However, you can take the bus to Savannah, take the taxi to Savannah Station, take the train to Jacksonville, take the taxi to Saint Marys, then take the ferry to Cumberland Island. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Jacksonville (JAX), walk to Jia, take the line 1 bus to JRTC Bay J, walk to JRTC - Express Select, take the bus to Yulee Park & Ride, take the taxi to Saint Marys, then take the ferry to Cumberland Island.

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