There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Little Rock by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane ATL - LIT
2h 57m$102–570Drive 513.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta to Little Rockcar 513.3 mi
8h 25m$94–136Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0610
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell gas station - Little Rock, ARbus Milwaukee
13h 8m$148–322Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Union Stationtrain
46h 53m$498–1,099Bus via Brentwood
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus
14h 21m$136–382
Atlanta to Little Rock by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Little Rock is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Little Rock is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Little Rock. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Midtown Target 2 via Fulton Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis and Mitchell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Little Rock station. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Union Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and San Antonio Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 53m.
The distance between Atlanta and Little Rock is 468 miles. The road distance is 516.3 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Little Rock without a car is to bus which takes 13h 8m and costs $140 - $330.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Atlanta to Little Rock, including transfers.
Atlanta to Little Rock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Little Rock train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Little Rock is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 13h 8m, you could also train, which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 46h 53m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Little Rock, AR, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to River Cities via Memphis Bus Station, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, and WalmartBaseline in around 13h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Antonio Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Little Rock bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Little Rock is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 1:01 PM in Atlanta and 12:01 PM in Little Rock.
Atlanta to Little Rock train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Little Rock is 516 miles. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Atlanta to Little Rock.
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