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How to get fromAtlanta to Topsail Islandby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Topsail Island by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane ATL - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    3h 30m
    $158–562

  2. Drive  440.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atlanta to Topsail Islandcar car 440.3 mi
    7h 56m
    $81–117

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    10h 56m
    $156–230

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    16h 39m

  5. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane ATL - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    3h 34m
    $132–452

  6. Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane ATL - EWN
    2. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    5h 59m
    $202–542

  7. Bus, taxi via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    16h 52m
    $182–262

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Atlanta to Topsail Island. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Topsail Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Fayetteville Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Topsail Island.

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