How to travel from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA

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Travel Information from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA

Distance596 miles (961 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$55 - $307
Cheapest modeFlight • $55 (€50) • 2 h 1 min
Fastest modeFlight • $55 (€50) • 2 h 1 min
Popular travel companiesGreyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak

Travel 596 miles (961 km) by bus, train or flight between Detroit, MI and Atlanta, GA. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Greyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA.

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from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA

How to get from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Greyhound
06:40AM16h20
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
11:00PMAtlanta, Bus Station
$2191One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

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08:15PM27h10
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
11:25PMAtlanta, Bus Station
$1761One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Greyhound
06:40AM16h20
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
11:00PMAtlanta, Bus Station
$2191One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Greyhound
07:30PM16h45
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
12:15PMAtlanta, Bus Station
$2331One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA

Travel to Atlanta, GA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA. You can take a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $55 (€50) compared to other travel options to Atlanta, GA:

A flight is $32 (€29) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA costing on average $88 (€79).

Taking a flight costs $252 (€227) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $307 (€277).

The quickest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 1 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 16 h 30 min of travel time.

Train takes on average 35 h 13 min.

Atlanta, GA is approximately 596 miles (961 km) away from Detroit, MI.

The average frequency per day from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA is:

  • 5 buses per day.
  • 24 flights per day.
  • 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Atlanta, GA from Detroit, MI as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA:

    • You can travel to Atlanta, GA from Detroit, MI by bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $88 (€79) with Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA.
    • You can travel by plane to Atlanta, GA from Detroit, MI with Spirit Airlines or Frontier Airlines, and you can find Frontier Airlines Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA tickets for $20 (€18) on Omio.
    • You can go to Atlanta, GA from Detroit, MI by train with Amtrak. You'll see cheap train tickets for $307 (€277) with Amtrak from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus available with Greyhound 1 direct bus per day.
    • 2 direct flights per day with Frontier Airlines.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Atlanta, GA as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA.

    Looking to extend your trip from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA? Many Omio customers who go from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like New York, NY, Washington, DC, Savannah, GA, Miami, FL or Birmingham, AL. If you're looking to explore New York, NY, Washington, DC, Savannah, GA, Miami, FL or Birmingham, AL from Atlanta, GA, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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