There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Glen Allen by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ATL - RIC
3h 15m$202–268Drive 524.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta to Glen Allencar 524.3 mi
9h 34m$96–139Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus FlixBus N2471
10h 42m$121–187Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to High Pointtrain Crescent
- Take the train from High Point to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
14h 34m$357–549Bus via Petersburg (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0670
13h 47m$102–149
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Glen Allen is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Glen Allen is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $200 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Glen Allen. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Richmond via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Glen Allen station. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via High Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
The distance between Atlanta and Glen Allen is 511 miles. The road distance is 527.4 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Glen Allen without a car is to bus which takes 10h 42m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Atlanta to Glen Allen, including transfers.
Atlanta to Glen Allen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Glen Allen train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Glen Allen is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $200 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 10h 42m, you could also train, which costs $350 - $550 and takes 14h 34m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Glen Allen, VA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Peachtree Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from High Point to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Petersburg Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Atlanta to Glen Allen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Atlanta to Glen Allen train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at High Point station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Glen Allen is 527 miles. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Atlanta to Glen Allen.
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