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How to get fromNew York City Center to Atlantaby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from New York City Center to Atlanta by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane JFK - ATL
    4h 24m
    $125–1,115

  2. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane PHL - ATL
    5h 43m
    $84–1,109

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    18h 33m
    $150–260

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain train Crescent
    19h 57m
    $283–607

  5. Drive 848.2 mi

    1. Drive from New York City Center to Atlantacar car 848.2 mi
    15h 17m
    $155–224

  6. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane LGA - ATL
    4h 36m
    $159–664

  7. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane EWR - ATL
    4h 32m
    $123–928

  8. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane HPN - ATL
    6h 22m
    $165–820

  9. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ABE - ATL
    6h 51m
    $168–581

  10. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    18h 54m
    $140–270

New York City Center to Atlanta by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between New York City Center, NY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $150–260 and the journey takes 18h 5m.

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