What is the cheapest way to get from Sterling to Atlanta?

The cheapest way to get from Sterling to Atlanta is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sterling to Atlanta?

The fastest way to get from Sterling to Atlanta is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Sterling and Atlanta?

No, there is no direct bus from Sterling to Atlanta. However, there are services departing from Dixon Reagan Transit Center and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.

How far is it from Sterling to Atlanta?

The distance between Sterling and Atlanta is 293 miles. The road distance is 124.3 miles.

How do I travel from Sterling to Atlanta without a car?

The best way to get from Sterling to Atlanta without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 18m and costs $140 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Sterling to Atlanta?

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Sterling to Atlanta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sterling to Atlanta bus from?

Sterling to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dixon Reagan Transit Center station.

Where does the Sterling to Atlanta bus arrive?

Sterling to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sterling to Atlanta?

Yes, the driving distance between Sterling to Atlanta is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Sterling to Atlanta.

Where can I stay near Atlanta?

There are nine+ hotels available in Atlanta.

Sterling to Atlanta - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sterling to Atlanta by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
7h 18m
$149–247
Drive 123.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sterling to Atlantacar 123.6 mi
2h 50m
$23–33
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Dixon Reagan Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus Greyhound US0145S
9h 39m
$164–237

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Distance: 291.2 mi
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Sterling, IL, USA and Atlanta, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Sterling to Atlanta via Dixon Reagan Transit Center, Chicago Bus Station, and Bloomington-Normal in around 9h 39m.

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