Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Petersburg, VA | Peachtree Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Petersburg, VA | Peachtree Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Petersburg, VA | Peachtree Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Petersburg, VA | Peachtree Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Petersburg, VA | Peachtree Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Petersburg to Atlanta
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 231, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 204
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Petersburg to Atlanta, GA by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Petersburg to Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Petersburg to Atlanta start from R 2 204. The average price for this train route is around R 3 904. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Petersburg to Atlanta?
The average train journey time from Petersburg to Atlanta is 22h 18m, covering a distance of 738 km. The quickest train can get you there in 18h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Petersburg to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Petersburg to Atlanta?
The earliest train from Petersburg to Atlanta departs at 03:53. And the latest train departs at 14:13.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Petersburg to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 902To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Petersburg to Atlanta, GA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 902 to R 25 257 for a train ticket from Petersburg to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 902, which is on 2025-12-17.
