There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Research Triangle by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)ATL - RDU
2h 33m$98–332Bus via Atlanta Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to DurhamFlixBus N2471 / ...
8h 43m$54–126Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to DurhamFlixBus N2470
8h 13m$56–85Drive 376.9 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Research Triangle376.9 mi
7h 12m$69–100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus StationFlixBus N2470
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak StationPiedmont / ...
9h 29m$64–94Bus via Winston-Salem (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to DurhamGreyhound US0670
10h 33m$74–132
Atlanta to Research Triangle by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Research Triangle is to bus which costs $55 - $85 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Research Triangle is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $95 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta to Research Triangle. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Downtown and arriving at RDU Airport at Terminal 1 via Durham Station Gate J and Regional Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Atlanta and Research Triangle is 367 miles. The road distance is 379.1 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Research Triangle without a car is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Atlanta to Research Triangle, including transfers.
Atlanta to Research Triangle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Downtown station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Research Triangle is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $95 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 8h 13m.
Atlanta to Research Triangle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Research Triangle is 379 miles. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Atlanta to Research Triangle.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Research Triangle, NC, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durham once daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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 Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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