There are 8 ways to get from Waco to Atlanta by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Waco
best- Fly from Waco (ACT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ACT - ATL
4h 32m$132–538Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Waco to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2242
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus Houston
19h 59m$167–222Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Peachtree Stationtrain
28h 47m$517–813Drive 818.5 mi
- Drive from Waco to Atlantacar 818.5 mi
14h 2m$150–216Bus to Dallas, fly
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane DAL - ATL
5h 33m$144–540Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane DFW - ATL
6h 3m$132–430Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Waco to Downtown Austinbus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane AUS - ATL
6h 15m$191–431Bus
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1160 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
20h 45m$156–247
Waco to Atlanta by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waco to Atlanta is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Waco to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Waco to Atlanta. However, there are services departing from Waco and arriving at Atlanta via St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 59m.
The distance between Waco and Atlanta is 776 miles. The road distance is 823.3 miles.
The best way to get from Waco to Atlanta without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 19h 59m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Waco to Atlanta, including transfers.
Waco to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Waco station.
The best way to get from Waco to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Houston, which costs $160 - $230 and takes 19h 59m.
Waco to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Atlanta is 1h ahead of Waco. It is currently 8:08 AM in Waco and 9:08 AM in Atlanta.
What companies run services between Waco, TX, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waco (ACT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waco to Five Points Station via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, Louisiana St @ Capitol St, Theater District Rusk EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, and Doraville Station in around 19h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Dallas to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Dallas to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waco to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–450
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Waco to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
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