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How to get fromAtlanta to Colonial Heightsby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Atlanta to Colonial Heights by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane ATL - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Colonial Heightsbus bus
    5h 12m
    $156–208

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Colonial Heightsbus bus FlixBus N2471
    11h 10m
    $85–130

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    13h 7m
    $334–523

  4. Drive  509.1 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Colonial Heightscar car 509.1 mi
    8h 42m
    $93–135

  5. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ATL - ORF
    2. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 32m
    $252–500

  6. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ATL - DCA
    2. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Avebus bus
    6h 43m
    $160–1,550

  7. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ATL - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Avebus bus
    7h 12m
    $128–438

  8. Fly to Charlottesville, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane ATL - CHO
    2. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus bus
    6h 53m
    $106–436

  9. Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane ATL - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro, NC - 3900 W Gate City Blvd to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Avebus bus
    7h 56m
    $100–428

  10. Bus via Petersburg Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0670
    11h 58m
    $91–135

Atlanta to Colonial Heights by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Colonial Heights, City of Colonial Heights, VA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Colonial Heights 5 times a week. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Colonial Heights via Charlotte Amtrak Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 13h 7m.

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