Train from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Detroit to Atlanta on December 3
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Peachtree StationCheapestFastest
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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 21 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
21h 20mAverage Duration
962 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$90 - $615Average Duration21h 20m
24kg CO₂e
Average Price$377 - $2,503Average Duration1d 23h
87kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Atlanta?

    The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Atlanta start at $377. The average price for this train route is around $530. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Detroit to Atlanta?

    The average train trip from Detroit to Atlanta takes 1d 23h and covers 960 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Detroit to Atlanta route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Atlanta?

    The earliest train from Detroit to Atlanta departs at 9:35am. The latest train departs at 9:50am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-30
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12-01
$696
Today
$591
12-03
$611
12-04
$545
12-05
$536
12-06
$568
12-07
$599
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $536

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $536 to $2,599 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $536 which is on 2025-12-05.

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