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How to get fromCumberland Island to Atlantaby ferry, taxi, train, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cumberland Island to Atlanta by ferry, taxi, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, taxi, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Cumberland Island to Saint Marysferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Saint Marys to Jacksonvilletaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Jacksonville to Savannah Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Savannah to Atlantabus bus
    10h 12m
    $250–359

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Cumberland Island to Saint Marysferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Selectbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 35m
    $141–218

  3. Ferry, taxi, bus to Jacksonville, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Cumberland Island to Saint Marysferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Saint Marys to Yulee Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Yulee Park & Ride to Forsyth St + Clay Stbus bus
    4. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane JAX - ATL
    6h 48m
    $265–654

  4. Ferry, bus via LaGrange

    1. Take the ferry from Cumberland Island to Saint Marysferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Selectbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    14h
    $146–228

  5. Ferry, taxi, train to Savannah, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Cumberland Island to Saint Marysferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Saint Marys to Jacksonvilletaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Jacksonville to Savannah Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SAV - ATL
    7h 32m
    $293–803

  6. Ferry, bus, bus to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Cumberland Island to Saint Marysferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Selectbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus
    4. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BQK - ATL
    7h 50m
    $165–508

Jacksonville (JAX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 445.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 12m

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

There is no direct connection from Cumberland Island to Atlanta. However, you can take the ferry to Saint Marys, take the taxi to Jacksonville, take the train to Savannah Station, take the taxi to Savannah, then take the bus to Atlanta. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Saint Marys, take the taxi to Yulee Park & Ride, take the bus to Forsyth St + Clay St, take the line 1 bus to Jia, walk to Jacksonville (JAX) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Airport Station, then take the subway to Garnett Station.

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