There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Atlanta by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Albany County Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ALB - ATL
5h 57m$171–948Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane EWR - ATL
6h 24m$150–1,006Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
21h 52m$317–675Train, bus
- Take the train from Hudson to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
22h 7m$171–442Drive 932.8 mi
- Drive from Athens to Atlantacar 932.8 mi
17h 40m$171–246Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane JFK - ATL
6h 26m$164–1,197Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LGA - ATL
6h 44m$198–839Train to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane HPN - ATL
7h 58m$188–932Train, bus via Albany
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
23h 25m$177–452
Athens to Atlanta by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Atlanta is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Atlanta is to train and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $170 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Athens station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Hudson Amtrak Station and arriving at Peachtree Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.
The distance between Athens and Atlanta is 904 miles. The road distance is 938.2 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Atlanta without a car is to train which takes 21h 52m and costs $310 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Athens to Atlanta, including transfers.
Athens to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hudson Amtrak Station.
Athens to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Atlanta is 938 miles. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Athens to Atlanta.
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What companies run services between Athens, NY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
You can take a train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Peachtree Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 21h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $7–45
- Business
- $35–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $8–55
- Economy Plus
- $9–60
Train from Hudson to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $30–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $22–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $27–90
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $22–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $27–90
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $7–45
- Business
- $35–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $8–55
- Economy Plus
- $9–60
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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