There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Kearney by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)ATL - EAR
6h 56m$128–468Bus, train, taxi via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holdrege
- Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearney
29h 40m$243–536Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holdrege
- Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearney
30h 55m$232–571Drive 1,120.1 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Kearney1,120.1 mi
18h 32m$205–296Fly to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)ATL - GRI
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearney
9h 16m$138–520Bus via Champaign
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrFlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Champaign to KearneyIndianapolis
32h 13m$219–457Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to KearneyGreyhound US0123
32h 19m$152–401
Atlanta to Kearney by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Kearney is to bus which costs $150 - $410 and takes 32h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Kearney is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $120 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Kearney. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Kearney via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 19m.
The distance between Atlanta and Kearney is 958 miles. The road distance is 1126.7 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Kearney without a car is to bus and train and taxi via Carbondale which takes 29h 40m and costs $240 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Atlanta to Kearney, including transfers.
Atlanta to Kearney bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Kearney is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $120 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus via Champaign, which costs $210 - $460 and takes 32h 13m.
Atlanta to Kearney bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Kearney is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 5:42 PM in Atlanta and 4:42 PM in Kearney.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Kearney via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Champaign, and Kearney in around 32h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holdrege
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–170
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $90–220
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–500
- Business Class
- $200–500
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $50–100
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- 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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Champaign to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $110–160
- Flexible Fares
- $150–220
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Kearney is 1127 miles. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from Atlanta to Kearney.
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