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How to get fromJohnson City to Atlantaby car, plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Johnson City to Atlanta by car, plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Johnson City to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane TYS - ATL
    3h 36m
    $79–463

  2. Drive  253.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Johnson City to Atlantacar car 253.5 mi
    4h 51m
    $47–67

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Boone to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    11h 53m
    $180–207

  4. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Johnson City to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletscar car
    2. Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    4. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Stationtrain train
    12h 2m
    $156–281

  5. Shuttle to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Johnson City to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane TRI - ATL
    4h 32m
    $168–493

  6. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Johnson City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GSP - ATL
    3h 56m
    $81–446

  7. Shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane AVL - ATL
    5h 56m
    $263–583

  8. Shuttle, bus via Atlanta Bus Station

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Boone to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 8m
    $180–212

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Johnson City to Atlanta. However, you can drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Airport Station, then take the subway to Garnett Station. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Johnson City to Atlanta Downtown via Black Bear Resort, Boone, Boone, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 11h 53m.

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