There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Herndon by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ATL - IAD
3h 13m$114–146Bus via Petersburg (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670
15h 14m$108–200Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus Washington
14h 47m$113–228Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Alexandriatrain Crescent
14h 57m$208–415Drive 603.6 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Herndoncar 603.6 mi
11h 7m$111–160Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ATL - DCA
4h 14m$138–1,210Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ATL - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
5h 34m$128–718
Atlanta to Herndon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Herndon is to fly which costs $110 - $150 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Herndon is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $110 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Herndon. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Herndon Pkwy and Van Buren St via Washington Union Station and Dulles International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Herndon. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
The distance between Atlanta and Herndon is 551 miles. The road distance is 607.1 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Herndon without a car is to bus which takes 14h 47m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Atlanta to Herndon, including transfers.
Atlanta to Herndon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Herndon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Herndon is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $110 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 14h 47m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $420 and takes 14h 57m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Herndon, VA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Herndon Pkwy and Van Buren St via Washington Union Station, Dulles - Kiss & Fly, and Dulles International Airport in around 14h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Petersburg Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Herndon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Atlanta to Herndon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Herndon is 607 miles. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Atlanta to Herndon.
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