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2 ways to go from Durham to Atlanta

Bus
Average PriceUS$48 - US$113Average Duration7h 35m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$85 - US$100Average Duration14h 39m
51kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Durham to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 7 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
7h 35mAverage Duration
US$48Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions
TueFeb 25
WedFeb 26
from US$48
ThuFeb 27
from US$48
FriFeb 28
SatMar 1
SunMar 2
MonMar 3
TueMar 4

Next departures to Atlanta

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: February 26 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: February 26 at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 26 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: February 26 at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 26 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: February 27 at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Peachtree Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 26 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Station
    Arrival time: February 27 at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Peachtree Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Durham to Atlanta: Trip Overview

Travel the 347 miles (560 km) from Durham to Atlanta by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Durham to Atlanta is US$69. This route is served by top travel providers like Wanda Coach, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$69
Average bus trip duration11h 7m
Number of daily departures9
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure12:50am
Distance347 miles (560 km)
Latest departure9:15pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$48
Fastest mode of travelBus - 6h 30m
Popular travel companiesWanda Coach, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Durham to Atlanta

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Durham to Atlanta is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Durham to Atlanta for an average of US$56 and a travel time of 8 hours 6 minutes. FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach, Megabus offer tickets starting at US$48.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Durham to Atlanta. The trip typically takes 14 hours 39 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$85. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Durham Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Durham to Atlanta is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Durham to Atlanta and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Durham to Atlanta?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$48, and the average price is US$56. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Durham and Atlanta?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Durham to Atlanta in roughly 7h 35m.

  3. How do I travel from Durham to Atlanta without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Durham to Atlanta?

    The average travel time between Durham and Atlanta is around 7h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m.This is the time it takes to travel the 560 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Durham to Atlanta?

    When taking the bus from Durham to Atlanta, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach, Megabus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Durham and Atlanta?

    The number of buses from Durham to Atlanta can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durham to Atlanta by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durham to Atlanta?

    Buses travelling between Durham and Atlanta leave from Durham Greyhound Bus Station or Compare Foods Durham and arrive at Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station, Atlanta Airport, Cleveland Ave.

  8. How long is the trip from Durham to Atlanta?

    A train trip between Durham and Atlanta is around 14h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 560 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Durham and Atlanta?

    The number of trains from Durham to Atlanta can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Durham to Atlanta by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Durham to Atlanta?

    Trains travelling between Durham and Atlanta leave from Durham Greyhound Bus Station or Compare Foods Durham and arrive at Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station, Atlanta Airport, Cleveland Ave.

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