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Directions to Georgia State University (Atlanta) with public transportation

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How to get to Georgia State University by bus?

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Bus stations near Georgia State University in Atlanta

  • Decatur St SE @ Collins St SE, 2 min walk,
  • Edgewood Ave @ Peachtree Center Ave, 3 min walk,
  • Langdale Hall, 3 min walk,
  • Courtland St & Glimer St (100/103a), 3 min walk,
  • Arts And Humanities, 4 min walk,
  • Courtland St at Gilmer St, 4 min walk,
  • Students Center, 5 min walk,
  • Piedmont Ave SE @ Gilmer St SE, 6 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Georgia State University in Atlanta

  • Hurt Park, 3 min walk,

Subway stations near Georgia State University in Atlanta

  • Georgia State Transit Station, 20 min walk,

Bus lines to Georgia State University in Atlanta

  • 186, Wesley Chapel Road Via Rainbow Drive,
  • 813, Georgia State Station,
  • 3, H.E. Holmes Station,
  • 816, Five Points Station,
  • GSU BLUE SHUTTLE, Blue Route,
  • 101, I-985 P&R - Downtown Atlanta,
  • 102, Indian Trail P&R - Downtown Atlanta,
  • 103, Sugarloaf Mills P&R - Downtown Atlanta,
  • 103A, Rev Commute Atlanta - Sugarloaf Mills,
  • GSU ORANGE SHUTTLE, Orange Route,
  • GSU PURPLE SHUTTLE, Purple Route,
  • 100, Civic Center Station/Busbee P&R,
  • 101, Civic Center/Five Points/MTC,
  • 400, Cumming - Downtown,
  • 413, Hamilton Mill/Mall of GA - DT,
  • 416, Dacula - Downtown,
  • 419, Snellville/Hewatt/Stone Mtn - DT,
  • 426, E Conyer/W Conyer/Panola - DT,
  • 430, McDonough - Downtown,
  • 432, BrandsMart/Stockbridge - DT,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Georgia State University?

    The closest stations to Georgia State University are:

    • Decatur St SE @ Collins St SE is 93 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Hurt Park is 165 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Edgewood Ave @ Peachtree Center Ave is 202 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Langdale Hall is 222 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Courtland St & Glimer St (100/103a) is 246 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Arts And Humanities is 248 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Courtland St at Gilmer St is 327 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Students Center is 342 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Piedmont Ave SE @ Gilmer St SE is 425 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Georgia State Transit Station is 1623 yards away, 20 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Georgia State University?

    These bus lines stop near Georgia State University: 101, 102, 103, 26, 3, 40, 816.

  • Which subway lines stop near Georgia State University?

    These subway lines stop near Georgia State University: BLUE, GOLD, GREEN, RED.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Georgia State University in Atlanta?

    The nearest light rail station to Georgia State University in Atlanta is Hurt Park. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to Georgia State University in Atlanta?

    The nearest subway station to Georgia State University in Atlanta is Georgia State Transit Station. It’s a 20 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Georgia State University in Atlanta?

    The nearest bus stop to Georgia State University in Atlanta is Decatur St SE @ Collins St SE. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Georgia State University in Atlanta?

    The ATLSC is the first light rail that goes to Georgia State University in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 8:19 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Georgia State University in Atlanta?

    The ATLSC is the last light rail that goes to Georgia State University in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 11:08 PM.

  • What time is the first subway to Georgia State University in Atlanta?

    The GREEN is the first subway that goes to Georgia State University in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 4:52 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to Georgia State University in Atlanta?

    The BLUE is the last subway that goes to Georgia State University in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 1:43 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Georgia State University in Atlanta?

    The 813 is the first bus that goes to Georgia State University in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 4:51 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Georgia State University in Atlanta?

    The 107 is the last bus that goes to Georgia State University in Atlanta. It stops nearby at 1:37 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare to Georgia State University?

    The subway fare to Georgia State University costs about $2.50.

  • How much is the bus fare to Georgia State University?

    The bus fare to Georgia State University costs about $2.50.

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Georgia State University Address: Courtland Street Southeast street in Atlanta

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