There are 6 ways to get from Research Triangle to Atlanta by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)RDU - ATL
1h 46m$102–326Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta DowntownFlixBus N2470
8h 51m$50–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak StationPiedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta DowntownFlixBus N2470
8h 50m$92–145Drive 379.8 mi
- Drive from Research Triangle to Atlanta379.8 mi
7h 7m$70–101Bus via Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus StationFlixBus N2471 / ...
9h 36m$50–112Bus via Indian Trail Park and Ride (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Durham to NorcrossGreyhound US0670
12h 25m$52–117
Research Triangle to Atlanta by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Atlanta is to bus via Indian Trail Park and Ride which costs $50 - $120 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Atlanta is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $100 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Research Triangle to Atlanta. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 and arriving at Atlanta Downtown via Regional Transit Center and Durham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Research Triangle and Atlanta is 367 miles. The road distance is 382 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Atlanta without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Research Triangle to Atlanta, including transfers.
Research Triangle to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Atlanta is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $100 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 8h 51m.
Research Triangle to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Atlanta is 382 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Research Triangle to Atlanta.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtown 6 times a week. Tickets cost $50–95 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- 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 Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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 Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Durham to Norcross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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