There are 7 ways to get from Shelby to Atlanta by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Shelby to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CLT - ATL
2h 17m$182–602Drive 208.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shelby to Atlantacar 208.8 mi
3h 38m$39–55Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gastonia Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
5h 54m$143–240Bus
- Take the bus from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Atlantabus Charlotte
6h 27m$123–240Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
- Drive from Shelby to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GSP - ATL
2h 21m$73–468Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Shelby to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane AVL - ATL
2h 29m$65–381Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
6h 38m$102–150
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shelby to Atlanta is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Shelby to Atlanta is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Shelby to Atlanta. However, there are services departing from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia and arriving at Atlanta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Shelby station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Gastonia Station and arriving at Peachtree Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Shelby and Atlanta is 277 miles. The road distance is 210 miles.
The best way to get from Shelby to Atlanta without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Shelby to Atlanta, including transfers.
Shelby to Atlanta bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia station.
Shelby to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gastonia Station.
The best way to get from Shelby to Atlanta is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs $140 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Shelby, NC, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Gastonia Station to Peachtree Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 21m. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Atlanta once daily. Tickets cost $55–160 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gastonia Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
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 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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More Questions & Answers
Shelby to Atlanta bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Atlanta station.
Shelby to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Peachtree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shelby to Atlanta is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Shelby to Atlanta.
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