Atlanta to Harrisonburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

447.5 miles 720.2 km · straight line
531.8 miles actual route 855.9 km · driving distance
10h 6min estimated drive time
$51 - $63 estimated fuel cost
~1h 24min flight time
42° NE bearing direction

How far is Atlanta from Harrisonburg?

The distance from Atlanta to Harrisonburg is 447.5 miles (720.2 km) as the crow flies. Harrisonburg is located NE of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 531.8 miles, taking about 10h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 24min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Harrisonburg in Virginia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlanta and Harrisonburg. 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 Atlanta to Harrisonburg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 6min $51 - $63 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 7min $43–$80* Budget
Train ~9h 36min $64–$186* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atlanta & Harrisonburg

Quick Facts

Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
Harrisonburg
38.45°N, 78.87°W
America/New_York
404m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 149 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 37 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 55.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM