There are 8 ways to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
best- Drive from Wake Forest to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane OAJ - ATL
4h 26m$68–332Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
9h 58m$47–123Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
11h 54m$95–235Drive 405.1 mi
- Drive from Wake Forest to Atlantacar 405.1 mi
7h 1m$74–107Bus, line 1 bus, line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Elm Ave at White St to Triangle Town Center P&Rbus
- Take the bus from Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis to GoRaleigh Stationbus
- Take the bus from Blount St at GoRaleigh Station to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane RDU - ATL
5h 28m$100–419Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane FAY - ATL
5h 56m$68–336Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ILM - ATL
8h 2m$183–549Bus via Winston-Salem (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
12h 3m$69–138
Wake Forest to Atlanta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta is to bus which costs $45 - $130 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta is to drive and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $65 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Wake Forest to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Elm Ave at White St and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Wake Forest and Atlanta is 520 miles. The road distance is 407.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 9h 58m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta, including transfers.
Wake Forest to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Atlanta is to bus which takes 9h 58m and costs $45 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $240 and takes 11h 54m.
Wake Forest to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wake Forest to Atlanta is 407 miles. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Wake Forest to Atlanta.
What companies run services between Wake Forest, NC, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elm Ave at White St to Peachtree Station via Union Station - Bus Platform B, Raleigh Union Station, and Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 11h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- 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 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Elm Ave at White St to Triangle Town Center P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
Bus from Blount St at GoRaleigh Station to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
- Seniors 65+, youth 12 and under
- $0
- disabled, medicare
- $1
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- goraleigh.org
Bus from Elm Ave at White St to Triangle Town Center P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- GoRaleigh
Bus from Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis to GoRaleigh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- GoRaleigh
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