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How to get fromAtlanta to Fort Polk Southby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Fort Polk South by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane ATL - AEX
    2. Take the taxi from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Fort Polk Southtaxi taxi
    4h 13m
    $78–416

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta to Lake Charlesbus bus Atlanta
    2. Take the taxi from Lake Charles to Fort Polk Southtaxi taxi
    13h 3m
    $124–166

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lake Charles Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Lake Charles Station to Fort Polk Southtaxi taxi
    20h 23m
    $418–643

  4. Drive  608.6 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Fort Polk Southcar car 608.6 mi
    11h 18m
    $112–161

  5. Bus, taxi via Baton Rouge (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Boyce, LA to Fort Polk Southtaxi taxi
    14h 53m
    $130–195

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Boyce, LA to Fort Polk Southtaxi taxi
    21h 27m
    $349–531

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 559.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Fort Polk South, LA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Atlanta to Fort Polk South. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Alexandria International Airport (AEX), then take the taxi to Fort Polk South. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Doraville Station, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Lake Charles, then take the taxi to Fort Polk South.

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