Anniston to Atlanta: Road Trip Guide & Distance

83.2 miles 133.9 km · straight line
89.8 miles actual route 144.5 km · driving distance
1h 44min estimated drive time
$9 - $11 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
85° E bearing direction

How far is Anniston from Atlanta?

The distance from Anniston to Atlanta is 83.2 miles (133.9 km) as the crow flies. Atlanta is located E of Anniston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 89.8 miles, taking about 1h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United States — Anniston in Alabama and Atlanta in Georgia.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Anniston and Atlanta. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Anniston to Atlanta

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 44min $9 - $11 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 5min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 39min $11–$31* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Anniston & Atlanta

Quick Facts

Anniston
33.66°N, 85.83°W
America/Chicago
219m elevation
Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 28 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 299.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM