There are 3 ways to get from Atlanta to Pontiac by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Detroit (DTW)ATL - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
6h 24m$94–242Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0110 / ...
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Pontiac, MI 1483 / ...
17h 40m$94–232Drive 715 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Pontiac715 mi
12h 29m$131–189
Atlanta to Pontiac by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Pontiac is to bus which costs $90 - $240 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Pontiac is to fly and train which takes 6h 24m and costs $90 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Pontiac, MI via Detroit, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
The distance between Atlanta and Pontiac is 653 miles. The road distance is 719.2 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Pontiac without a car is to bus which takes 17h 40m and costs $90 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Atlanta to Pontiac, including transfers.
Atlanta to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Pontiac is 719 miles. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Atlanta to Pontiac.
There are 270+ hotels available in Pontiac.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Pontiac, MI via Detroit, MI in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Detroit via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Detroit via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- 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 Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–20
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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