How to get to Downtown in Atlanta by Bus or Subway?

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Directions to Downtown (Atlanta) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Downtown

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How to get to Downtown by Bus?

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How to get to Downtown by Subway?

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Bus stations near Downtown in Atlanta

  • Alabama St @ Broad St (Five Points Station),2 min walk,
  • Forsyth St @ Five Points Marta Station (Northbound),2 min walk,
  • Five Points Station (Forsyth Street at Alabama Street),2 min walk,
  • Peachtree St @ Alabama St (Five Points Station),2 min walk,
  • Alabama St @ Forsyth St (Five Points Station),2 min walk,
  • Peachtree St at Five Points Station,2 min walk,
  • Alabama St @ Peachtree St (Five Points Station),2 min walk,
  • Martin Luther King Jr Dr & Peachtree St,4 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Downtown in Atlanta

  • Park Place,6 min walk,

Subway stations near Downtown in Atlanta

  • Gwcc/Cnn Center Station,24 min walk,

Bus lines to Downtown in Atlanta

  • 186,Wesley Chapel Road Via Rainbow Drive,
  • 813,West Lake Station,
  • 100,Busbee Park & Ride,
  • 101,Marietta Transfer Center,
  • 26,Bankhead Station Via Carver Hills,
  • 816,Emory University,
  • 40,West End Station,
  • 21,Kensington Station,
  • 55,Five Points Station,
  • 3,H.E. Holmes Station,
  • 430,430 Downtown,
  • 432,432 Downtown,
  • 440,440 Downtown / Midtown,
  • 441,441 Downtown / Midtown,
  • 442,442 Downtown,
  • 453,453 Downtown / Midtown,
  • 42,Lakewood/ Ft. Mcpherson Station,
  • 49,Metro Transitional Via Boulevard,
  • SWPR,Sweeper,
  • 101,I-985 P&R,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Downtown?

    The closest stations to Downtown are:

    • Alabama St @ Broad St (Five Points Station) is 100 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Forsyth St @ Five Points Marta Station (Northbound) is 104 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Five Points Station (Forsyth Street at Alabama Street) is 104 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Peachtree St @ Alabama St (Five Points Station) is 125 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Alabama St @ Forsyth St (Five Points Station) is 139 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Peachtree St at Five Points Station is 140 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Alabama St @ Peachtree St (Five Points Station) is 157 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Martin Luther King Jr Dr & Peachtree St is 267 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Park Place is 442 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Gwcc/Cnn Center Station is 2020 yards away, 24 min walk.

  • Which Bus lines stop near Downtown?

    These Bus lines stop near Downtown: 186, 26, 3, 40, 42, 816

  • Which Subway lines stop near Downtown?

    These Subway lines stop near Downtown: BLUE, GOLD, GREEN, RED

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Downtown in Atlanta?

    The nearest light rail station to Downtown in Atlanta is Park Place. It’s a 6 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to Downtown in Atlanta?

    The nearest subway station to Downtown in Atlanta is Gwcc/Cnn Center Station. It’s a 24 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Downtown in Atlanta?

    The nearest bus stops to Downtown in Atlanta are Alabama St @ Broad St (Five Points Station), Forsyth St @ Five Points Marta Station (Northbound), Five Points Station (Forsyth Street at Alabama Street), Peachtree St @ Alabama St (Five Points Station), Alabama St @ Forsyth St (Five Points Station), Peachtree St at Five Points Station and Alabama St @ Peachtree St (Five Points Station). The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Light Rail to Downtown in Atlanta?

    The ATLSC is the first Light Rail that goes to Downtown in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 8:22 AM.

  • What time is the last Light Rail to Downtown in Atlanta?

    The ATLSC is the last Light Rail that goes to Downtown in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 11:06 PM.

  • What time is the first Subway to Downtown in Atlanta?

    The BLUE is the first Subway that goes to Downtown in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 4:51 AM.

  • What time is the last Subway to Downtown in Atlanta?

    The BLUE is the last Subway that goes to Downtown in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 1:43 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Downtown in Atlanta?

    The 813 is the first Bus that goes to Downtown in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 4:49 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Downtown in Atlanta?

    The 42 is the last Bus that goes to Downtown in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 12:35 AM.

  • How much is the Subway fare to Downtown?

    The Subway fare to Downtown costs about $2.50.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Downtown?

    The Bus fare to Downtown costs about $2.50.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Downtown? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Alabama St @ Broad St (Five Points Station); Forsyth St @ Five Points Marta Station (Northbound); Five Points Station (Forsyth Street at Alabama Street); Peachtree St @ Alabama St (Five Points Station); Alabama St @ Forsyth St (Five Points Station); Peachtree St at Five Points Station; Alabama St @ Peachtree St (Five Points Station); Martin Luther King Jr Dr & Peachtree St; Park Place; Gwcc/Cnn Center Station.

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