There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Cary by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 310 bus
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ATL - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Cary Depotbus
4h 20m$78–506Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
9h 2m$50–113Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain Piedmont / ...
9h 38m$120–267Drive 370.7 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Carycar 370.7 mi
7h 1m$68–98Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ATL - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
5h 16m$122–572Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane ATL - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Carycar
5h 2m$82–402Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Homewood Suites by Hilton Athensbus Groome Transportation
- Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0642
13h 55m$72–148
Atlanta to Cary by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Cary is to bus which costs $50 - $120 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Cary is to fly and bus and line 310 bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $75 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Cary. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Cary Depot via Pettigrew St at Parking Deck and Regional Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Cary. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Cary via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Atlanta and Cary is 381 miles. The road distance is 372.8 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Cary without a car is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Atlanta to Cary, including transfers.
Atlanta to Cary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Cary is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Cary via Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
- Seniors 65+, youth 12 and under
- $0
- disabled, medicare
- $1
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Cary Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Athens Transit Center to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/athens/
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Cary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Durham station.
Atlanta to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Cary is 373 miles. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Atlanta to Cary.
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