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How to get fromDetroit, MI to Atlantaby plane, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Detroit, MI to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Detroit

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane DTW - ATL
    4h 26m
    $65–305

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0110 / ...
    16h 20m
    $70–190

  3. Drive 696.9 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit, MI to Atlantacar car 696.9 mi
    12h 6m
    $128–184

  4. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CLE - ATL
    7h 10m
    $115–339

  5. Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, INbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane FWA - ATL
    6h 24m
    $92–404

Detroit, MI to Atlanta by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Spirit Airlines, Delta, and Frontier Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–190 and the journey takes 16h 20m.

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