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How to get fromAtlanta to Elk Rapidsby plane, bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Elk Rapids by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Traverse City

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ATL - TVC
    3h 47m
    $112–412

  2. Fly to Pellston, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ATL - PLN
    2. Drive from Pellston (PLN) to Elk Rapidscar car
    6h 52m
    $80–382

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    25h 24m
    $201–356

  4. Drive 871.6 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Elk Rapidscar car 871.6 mi
    16h 41m
    $160–230

  5. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    25h 24m
    $220–339

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    25h 55m
    $186–343

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Elk Rapids, MI, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Traverse City (TVC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Elk Rapids via Gary Bus Station, Kalamazoo, MI, and Traverse City, MI in around 25h 55m.

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