There are 9 ways to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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.
Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Elm Ave at White St to Union Station - Bus Platform Bbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane RDU - ATL
5h 5m$178–498Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
9h 59m$54–114Bus via Durham (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus FlixBus N2470
9h 53m$56–90Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
11h 43m$112–272Drive 405.1 mi
- Drive from Wake Forest to Atlantacar 405.1 mi
7h 1m$74–107Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
- Drive from Wake Forest to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane OAJ - ATL
4h 24m$88–452Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane FAY - ATL
5h 57m$92–456Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GSO - ATL
6h 9m$132–646Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ILM - ATL
7h 57m$102–466
Wake Forest to Atlanta by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta is to bus which costs $50 - $120 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta is to drive and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $85 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Wake Forest to Atlanta. However, there are services departing from Elm Ave at White St and arriving at Atlanta Downtown via Union Station - Bus Platform A and Durham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Wake Forest station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Peachtree Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Wake Forest and Atlanta is 399 miles. The road distance is 407.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta without a car is to bus via Durham which takes 9h 53m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta, including transfers.
Wake Forest to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Wake Forest to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta is to bus via Durham which takes 9h 53m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $280 and takes 11h 43m.
What companies run services between Wake Forest, NC, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtown 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elm Ave at White St to Peachtree Station via Union Station - Bus Platform B, Raleigh Union Station, and Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 11h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Elm Ave at White St to Union Station - Bus Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
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More Questions & Answers
Wake Forest to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Downtown station.
Wake Forest to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wake Forest to Atlanta is 407 miles. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Wake Forest to Atlanta.
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