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How to get fromDowners Grove to Atlantaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Line 330 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Fbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ORD - ATL
    4h 39m
    $111–395

  2. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MDW - ATL
    4h 56m
    $89–193

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    17h 47m
    $114–185

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Peachtree Stationtrain train Crescent
    35h 23m
    $314–765

  5. Drive  679.7 mi

    1. Drive from Downers Grove to Atlantacar car 679.7 mi
    12h 46m
    $124–180

  6. Train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SBN - ATL
    7h 10m
    $104–498

  7. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    18h 6m
    $104–185

Downers Grove to Atlanta by train and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 638.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 15h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Downers Grove to Peachtree Station via Chicago Union Station and Charlottesville in around 35h 23m.

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