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

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

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  1. Line 24 bus to Kansas City, fly

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    1. Take the bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay Abus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MCI - ATL
    5h 35m
    $103–393

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Independence Station to St. Louistrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    16h 31m
    $233–377

  3. Drive  780.7 mi

    1. Drive from Independence to Atlantacar car 780.7 mi
    13h 35m
    $143–206

  4. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Independence to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane XNA - ATL
    5h 48m
    $117–499

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    17h 1m
    $125–220

Independence to Atlanta by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration16h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to Atlanta Bus Station via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 17h 1m.

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