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Marietta, GA, USA to Atlanta, GA, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Marietta, United States of America
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Atlanta, United States of America

How to Get from Marietta to Atlanta: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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32 kmDistance
23m Fastest

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Palmland
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2-60
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Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Distance: 32 km
Duration: 23m

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CobbLinc
Bus
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$4-8
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Traveling From Marietta to Atlanta

The journey from Marietta to Atlanta offers a fascinating transition from the charming suburban vibe of Marietta to the vibrant urban energy of Atlanta, showcasing a mix of historical sites and modern attractions along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Atlanta

Atlanta is home to diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere.

Midtown
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Home to the iconic Piedmont Park.
Buckhead
• Famous for luxury shopping and dining.
• Offers stunning historic mansions.
Old Fourth Ward
• Rich in civil rights history.
• Offers trendy dining and nightlife options.

Best Times To Visit Atlanta's Attractions

Planning your visit to Atlanta's top attractions can maximize your experience.

Georgia Aquarium
Weekdays in early morning offer quieter exploration of marine wonders.
World of Coca-Cola
Visit during late afternoons for fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Spring weekdays allow you to enjoy blooming flowers without the rush.

Atlanta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Atlanta experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal seasons for visits. Understanding the weather can help you pack appropriately and choose activities that suit the conditions, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Atlanta's vibrant culinary scene, try the smoked brisket at Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q, where the rich flavors and relaxed atmosphere create a distinct contrast to the more traditional dining offerings in Marietta. The emphasis on local ingredients and innovative Southern barbecue elevates the dining experience, introducing you to a bold, delicious side of Atlanta.

Marietta - Atlanta operators

Explore transport companies operating between Marietta and Atlanta, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
palmlandlines.com

Bus from Marietta GA to Atlanta GA

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+1 770-427-4444
Website
cobbcounty.org

Bus from Marietta Transfer Center to Washington Street at Martin Luther King Junior Drive

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$2-20

Bus from Atlanta St at S Marietta Pkwy to Hamilton E. Holmes Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$2-20
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Contact phone
+1-770-744-4992

Other from Marietta to Atlanta

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+1-678-937-6562
Website
firstclasstaxicab.com

Other from Marietta to Atlanta

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+1 404-875-3777

Other from Marietta to Atlanta

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+1 404-935-9555

Other from Marietta to Atlanta

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+1-678-945-9003
Website
a1cabco.iblogger.org

Other from Marietta to Atlanta

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$75-95

Marietta to Atlanta: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Marietta and Atlanta offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The short drive from Marietta to Atlanta is a quick 20-mile journey that takes approximately 23 minutes by car. 💸 Travelers can expect to pay between $3 to $6 for the road trip from Marietta to Atlanta, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option.
Average price
$3 - $6
🚂 Embark on a convenient train journey from Marietta to Atlanta covering a distance of 20.3 miles in just 40 minutes. 🌆 Enjoy a seamless transfer at Civic Center Station/Five Points Station via CobbLinc bus service departing from Marietta Transfer Center. 🚌 Opt for a longer but scenic route taking 1 hour and 36 minutes, traversing 31.6 miles with a transfer from CobbLinc to SRTA bus services. 🌉 Experience the charm of Atlanta as you travel towards Hamilton E. Holmes Station and then onward to Downtown/Midtown, soaking in the sights along the way. 🛤 Explore a swift 47-minute journey covering 18.6 miles with a single bus transfer at Civic Center Station/Five Points Station through CobbLinc. 🌇 Marvel at the landmarks of Atlanta as you arrive at Peachtree St NW & Baker St ready to start your day of exploration.
🚌 The journey by bus from Marietta to Atlanta is a convenient option with direct services operated by Palmland Bus Lines departing hourly and taking approximately 25 minutes. 🚌 Passengers can expect a comfortable and efficient ride from Marietta GA station to Atlanta GA station, enjoying the short travel time and affordable fares ranging from $2 to $60 for the trip.
Departure Point
Marietta GA station
Arrival Point
Atlanta GA station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Marietta and Atlanta is approximately 17 miles, with a road distance of about 20 miles. By car, it typically takes around 25 minutes to travel from Marietta to Atlanta. Alternatively, by bus, the travel time can vary but it generally takes about 45 minutes to reach Atlanta from Marietta.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Marietta to Atlanta would be to drive or take a taxi. Driving is the cheapest way, costing around $3-$6 and taking approximately 23 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way, taking the same amount of time but costing around $75-$95. Both options provide a convenient and relatively quick way to travel between the two cities.
The prices for bus tickets between Atlanta and Marietta can range from as low as $1 to as high as $60, depending on factors such as the time of day, the day of the week, and the type of ticket purchased. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different bus companies to get the best deal. It's also worth noting that prices for other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a taxi, may vary as well.
To travel from Marietta to Atlanta without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 20 miles, and it takes around 23 minutes to drive from Marietta to Atlanta. The cost of driving from Marietta to Atlanta typically ranges from $3 to $6, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
To travel from Marietta to Atlanta without a car, the best option is to take the bus. The bus journey typically takes around 25 minutes and costs between $1 and $60, depending on the specific bus service chosen. There are several bus companies that operate this route, providing convenient and affordable transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Marietta and Atlanta. The bus service, operated by Palmland Bus Lines, departs hourly from Marietta GA station and arrives at Atlanta GA station. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes. This provides a convenient and efficient option for traveling between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Atlanta with over 1234 hotels available to choose from. Prices for hotels in Atlanta start at $51 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxurious choices. Whether you prefer to stay in the downtown area close to attractions and nightlife or in the suburbs for a more relaxed atmosphere, there are numerous hotels to suit various preferences and budgets. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability for your stay near Atlanta.
Yes, you can travel from Marietta to Atlanta by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 17 miles. Depending on your cycling speed and physical condition, it may take around 1-2 hours to reach Atlanta from Marietta by bike. It is essential to consider traffic conditions, road conditions, and your own level of comfort and experience with cycling before embarking on this journey.

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