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

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There are 7 ways to get from Reston to Atlanta by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane IAD - ATL
    3h 11m
    $115–385

  2. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BWI - ATL
    4h 57m
    $47–714

  3. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    15h 25m
    $105–196

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Peachtree Stationtrain train Crescent
    15h 48m
    $193–414

  5. Drive 608.1 mi

    1. Drive from Reston to Atlantacar car 608.1 mi
    11h 2m
    $111–161

  6. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane DCA - ATL
    3h 45m
    $137–1,309

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    21h
    $102–199

Reston to Atlanta by subway and bus

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $100–180 and the journey takes 13h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day.

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