There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to McLean by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ATL - IAD
3h 43m$306–492Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ATL - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
5h 12m$88–506Bus via Petersburg (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670
14h 41m$113–206Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Alexandriatrain Crescent
15h 3m$157–344Drive 610.5 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to McLeancar 610.5 mi
11h 10m$112–161Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ATL - DCA
3h 54m$128–764Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
15h 5m$95–218
Atlanta to McLean by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to McLean is to bus via Petersburg which costs $110 - $210 and takes 14h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to McLean is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $300 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to McLean. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Washington Union Station, West Falls Church+Bay E and Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Atlanta and McLean is 564 miles. The road distance is 614.1 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to McLean without a car is to bus via Petersburg which takes 14h 41m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Atlanta to McLean, including transfers.
Atlanta to McLean bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to McLean is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $300 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Petersburg, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 14h 41m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $350 and takes 15h 3m.
Atlanta to McLean bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to McLean is 614 miles. It takes approximately 11h 10m to drive from Atlanta to McLean.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and McLean, VA, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Petersburg Transportation Center, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, McLean, Silver Line Center Platform, and Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr in around 14h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
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 Petersburg Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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