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How to get fromCouncil Bluffs to Atlantaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Council Bluffs to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane OMA - ATL
    5h 2m
    $116–606

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 53m
    $181–301

  3. Drive  967.8 mi

    1. Drive from Council Bluffs to Atlantacar car 967.8 mi
    16h 41m
    $177–256

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 31m
    $299–482

  5. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    28h 13m
    $191–331

Council Bluffs to Atlanta by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Council Bluffs, IA, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway & 16th NW to Atlanta Bus Station via Farnam St & 18th NE, Omaha, Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 53m.

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