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How to get fromAtlanta to Malibuby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Malibu by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ATL - LAX
    8h 15m
    $208–420

  2. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ATL - BUR
    9h 34m
    $178–808

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0604
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    2d 4h
    $350–563

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2d 14h
    $623–1,508

  5. Drive  2,191.8 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Malibucar car 2,191.8 mi
    34h 34m
    $400–578

  6. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ATL - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    11h 4m
    $178–722

Atlanta to Malibu by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,982.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via Dallas Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, 5th / Santa Monica, and 5th / Colorado in around 2d 4h.

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