There are 10 ways to get from North Carolina to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GSO - ATL
1h 54m$104–529Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
4h 25m$35–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
6h 57m$142–222Drive 243.2 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Atlantacar 243.2 mi
4h 13m$45–65Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane FAY - ATL
1h 57m$79–412Fly from Wilmington International Airport
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ILM - ATL
2h 1m$77–420Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CLT - ATL
2h 59m$60–395Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hillsborough St at Enterprise St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane RDU - ATL
3h 18m$96–246Taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Wilmington to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)taxi
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane OAJ - ATL
3h 13m$200–569Bus via Doraville Station
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlantabus Charlotte
7h 51m$55–80
North Carolina to Atlanta by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Carolina to Atlanta is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from North Carolina to Atlanta is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $100 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charlotte Bus Station station and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from North Carolina station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Peachtree Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between North Carolina and Atlanta is 330 miles. The road distance is 244.6 miles.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from North Carolina to Atlanta, including transfers.
North Carolina to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
North Carolina to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Atlanta is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 25m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta flies from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Hillsborough St at Enterprise St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Charlotte to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $50–75
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
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Booking & Getting There
North Carolina to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
North Carolina to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Peachtree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Carolina to Atlanta is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from North Carolina to Atlanta.
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