There are 5 ways to get from Glen Allen to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane RIC - ATL
2h 21m$233–272Drive 525.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glen Allen to Atlantacar 525.8 mi
9h 30m$96–139Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
11h 57m$120–202Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from High Point to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
14h 57m$209–436Bus via Petersburg (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
15h 55m$97–184
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glen Allen to Atlanta is to bus via Petersburg which costs $95 - $190 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Glen Allen to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs $230 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Glen Allen to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Glen Allen station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and arriving at Peachtree Station via High Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
The distance between Glen Allen and Atlanta is 509 miles. The road distance is 528.8 miles.
The best way to get from Glen Allen to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 11h 57m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Glen Allen to Atlanta, including transfers.
Glen Allen to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
Glen Allen to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Glen Allen to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs $230 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 11h 57m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $440 and takes 14h 57m.
What companies run services between Glen Allen, VA, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–160 and the journey takes 11h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from High Point to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Glen Allen to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Glen Allen to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at High Point station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glen Allen to Atlanta is 529 miles. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Glen Allen to Atlanta.
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