Chamblee (MARTA station)
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Chamblee is an elevated metro station
Metro station
A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as "metro", "underground" and "subway". It is often underground or elevated. At crossings of metro lines, they are multi-level....

 on the Gold Line
Gold Line (MARTA)
The Gold Line is a rapid transit line in the MARTA rail system. It operates between Doraville and Airport stations, running through Doraville, Chamblee, Atlanta, East Point and College Park....

 of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority or MARTA is the principal rapid-transit system in the Atlanta metropolitan area and the ninth-largest in the United States. Formed in 1971 as strictly a bus system, MARTA operates a network of bus routes linked to a rapid transit system consisting...

 (MARTA) rail system that provides access to the Chamblee, Georgia
Chamblee, Georgia
As of the 2010 Census Chamblee had a population of 9,892. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 45.0% white , 7.0% black or African American , 2.1% Native American , 1.8% Vietnamese, 1.6% Asian Indian, 4.6% other Asian, 33.5% from some other race and...

, area.
The station is bounded by New Peachtree Road on the East, Peachtree Road on the West and Chamblee Tucker road to the South. Chamblee Dunwoody road is approximately a 1/4 of a mile to the North.
A multi use trail has been completed between Keswick Park and Chamblee Tucker Road, this trail crosses under Peachtree Industrial Boulevard at Clairmont Road and ends at the Wal-Mart Shopping center just southeast of the station. Chamblee has plans to connect this multi use trail at Keswick Park to an existing PATH trail that runs near Ashford Dunwoody Road between Blackburn Park and Murphey Candler Park
Murphey Candler Park
Murphey Candler Park is a 135-acre multi-use park located at 1551 West Nancy Creek Drive in Brookhaven, Georgia. The park is owned and operated by DeKalb County Parks and Recreation. Park amenities include multi-use fields, tennis courts, a swimming pool, a playground, picnic areas, a lake, and...

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Parking

Chamblee has 1,713 daily parking spaces available for MARTA users which are located in paved parking lots. Daily parking (less than 24 hours) is free; long term parking is prohibited.

Nearby landmarks and popular destinations

  • DeKalb-Peachtree Airport
    DeKalb-Peachtree Airport
    DeKalb-Peachtree Airport is a municipal general aviation airport located in Chamblee, Georgia, just northeast of Atlanta. It is operated by the local government of DeKalb County, Georgia, and is also known commonly as Peachtree-DeKalb Airport, or simply PDK. Other names include Peachtree...

  • Chamblee High School
  • Interactive College of Technology
  • Chamblee Antique Row
  • Eco Lofts
  • Heritage Lofts
  • Lofts at 5300
  • Peachtree Malone Lofts
  • The Atrium Condos

Bus Routes

  • Route 19 - Clairmont Road
  • Route 33 - Briarcliff Road / Lenox
  • Route 47 - I-85 Access Road / Briarwood Road
  • Route 103 - Peeler Road / N. Shallowford *this route goes through Huntley Hills and has a stop near I-285 and Chamblee Dunwoody Road next to the Bank of America in the Georgetown district of Dunwoody
  • Route 126 - Northlake
    Northlake, Georgia
    Northlake is an unincorporated community in northeastern metro Atlanta, Georgia, United States, near Tucker. Although not formally an edge city, Northlake is home to a large amount of office space, retail options, and residential housing...

    / Chamblee
  • Route 132 - Tilly Mill Road

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