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How to get fromCalifornia to Atlantaby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from California to Atlanta by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane DCA - ATL
    6h 23m
    $139–1,310

  2. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nbbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BWI - ATL
    7h 10m
    $50–1,259

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to N CAPITOL ST & H ST nbbus bus 735
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    18h 5m
    $103–193

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nbbus bus 715 / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Peachtree Stationtrain train Crescent
    18h 19m
    $195–416

  5. Drive 621 mi

    1. Drive from California to Atlantacar car 621 mi
    11h 20m
    $114–164

  6. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nbbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane IAD - ATL
    6h 58m
    $118–389

  7. Bus via Springfield

    1. Take the bus from Golden Beach Park & Ride to 12TH ST & G ST NW nbbus bus 715 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    22h 31m
    $105–196

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar139Weekly Planes
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 620.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between California, Saint Mary's County, MD, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from MD 235 N. and Shady Mile Dr. to Atlanta Bus Station via Charlotte Hall Food Lion, Golden Beach Park & Ride, N CAPITOL ST & H ST nb, and Washington Union Station in around 18h 5m.

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