How do most people get around in Atlanta?

For most visitors, the North/South and Northeast/South lines will be the ones you'll use, as they cover the airport, Downtown, Midtown, Buckhead, Perimeter Center, and the Brookhaven area. For other destinations, while you can transfer to one of MARTA's many buses, the routes are complicated for the uninitiated.



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