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How to get fromDurham to Atlantaby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Atlanta by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus bus FlixBus N2470
    6h 30m
    $60–90

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Stationtrain train Crescent
    9h 26m
    $221–344

  3. Drive  382 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Atlantacar car 382 mi
    6h 32m
    $70–101

  4. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane RDU - ATL
    4h 1m
    $177–388

  5. Bus via Winston-Salem (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    9h 40m
    $69–111

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GSO - ATL
    3h 55m
    $133–559

  7. Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Durham to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car car
    2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane OAJ - ATL
    4h 27m
    $86–437

  8. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CLT - ATL
    6h 14m
    $145–523

Durham to Atlanta by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 382.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtown 4 times a week. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Peachtree Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 9h 26m.

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