There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Figure Eight Island by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Wilmington International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane ATL - ILM
3h 1m$108–498Drive 418.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta to Figure Eight Islandcar 418.7 mi
7h 27m$77–111Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0660s
10h 51m$101–156Train, bus via Wilson (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus
15h 12mFly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane ATL - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Figure Eight Islandtaxi
4h$182–532Train, bus
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0660s
13h 45m$211–319Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Charlottebus Charlotte
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0660s
15h 48m$120–180
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Figure Eight Island is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Figure Eight Island is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Figure Eight Island. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit via Fayetteville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Atlanta and Figure Eight Island is 402 miles. The road distance is 421.2 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Figure Eight Island without a car is to bus which takes 10h 51m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Atlanta to Figure Eight Island, including transfers.
Atlanta to Figure Eight Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Figure Eight Island is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 51m.
Atlanta to Figure Eight Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fayetteville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Figure Eight Island is 421 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Atlanta to Figure Eight Island.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Figure Eight Island, NC, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Figure Eight Island via Fayetteville Bus Station and Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Atlanta to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $50–75
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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