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How to get fromBoston to Atlantaby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Atlanta by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane BOS - BMI
    2. Take the taxi from Bloomington-Airport-BMI to Atlantataxi taxi
    5h 31m
    $166–527

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    26h 16m
    $413–817

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain train
    26h 18m
    $254–445

  4. Drive 1,084.8 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Atlantacar car 1,084.8 mi
    19h 30m
    $198–286

  5. Fly to Peoria International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane BOS - PIA
    2. Take the taxi from Peoria-Airport-PIA to Atlantataxi taxi
    5h 58m
    $247–635

  6. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BOS - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Lincoln Stationtrain train
    6h 55m
    $437–971

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    27h 24m
    $253–443

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 960.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Atlanta, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Atlanta via Chicago Union Station and Lincoln Station in around 26h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Atlanta via Newark Penn Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and Bloomington-Normal in around 27h 24m.

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