There are 8 ways to get from Minnesota to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MSP - ATL
4h 3m$175–555Fly from Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane RST - ATL
6h 16m$99–540Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
25h 40m$179–314Drive 1,083.3 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Atlantacar 1,083.3 mi
18h 36m$179–259Fly from Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane DLH - ATL
6h 27m$104–554Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Drive from Rochester to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CID - ATL
5h 40m$112–505Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
26h 8m$332–552Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
29h$218–362
Minnesota to Atlanta by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Atlanta is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 18h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Minnesota and Atlanta is 928 miles. The road distance is 1089.6 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 25h 40m and costs $170 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Minnesota to Atlanta, including transfers.
Minnesota to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $320 and takes 25h 40m.
Minnesota to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Atlanta is 1h ahead of Minnesota. It is currently 2:51 AM in Minnesota and 3:51 AM in Atlanta.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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