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How to get fromCharlotte, NC to Atlantaby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus FlixBus N2470
    5h 36m
    $37–62

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Stationtrain train Crescent
    7h 40m
    $145–225

  3. Drive  240.4 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte, NC to Atlantacar car 240.4 mi
    4h 8m
    $44–64

  4. Line 8 bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tuckaseegee Rd & Hazel St to Trade St & Graham Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CLT - ATL
    3h 42m
    $64–401

  5. Bus via Atlanta Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    5h 51m
    $37–67

  6. Bus via Doraville Station

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlantabus bus Charlotte
    8h 38m
    $56–83

  7. Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Greensborobus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GSO - ATL
    4h 18m
    $128–545

Charlotte, NC to Atlanta by foot and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–220 and the journey takes 5h 48m.

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