There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Kannapolis by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus StationFlixBus N2470
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to KannapolisPiedmont / ...
6h 14m$49–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus StationGreyhound US0670
7h 36m$40–110Drive 264.9 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Kannapolis264.9 mi
4h 35m$49–70Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)ATL - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
4h 57m$100–320Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)ATL - GSO
- Take the train from High Point to Kannapolis
6h 38m$86–444
Atlanta to Kannapolis by bus, foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Kannapolis is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Kannapolis is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Kannapolis station. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Kannapolis Train Station via 4th St & Graham St, JW Clay LYNX Station and Rider Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Atlanta and Kannapolis is 271 miles. The road distance is 266.5 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Kannapolis without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 14m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Atlanta to Kannapolis, including transfers.
Atlanta to Kannapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Kannapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Kannapolis is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Atlanta to Kannapolis.
There are 161+ hotels available in Kannapolis.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Kannapolis, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–95 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from High Point to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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 Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
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