There are 10 ways to get from New York, NY to Atlanta by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LGA - ATL
4h 48m$129–414Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane PHL - ATL
6h 2m$83–1,050Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
18h 5m$150–240Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
20h 3m$473–753Drive 845.8 mi
- Drive from New York, NY to Atlantacar 845.8 mi
15h 16m$145–209Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane EWR - ATL
4h 38m$138–935Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Delancey St-Essex St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane JFK - ATL
4h 55m$115–1,115Train to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane HPN - ATL
6h 39m$198–974Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Lehigh Valley Intl Airportbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ABE - ATL
6h 55m$156–531Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
20h 5m$173–263
New York, NY to Atlanta by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Atlanta is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from New York, NY to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $130 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York City Chinatown and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from New York, NY to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Grand St and arriving at Peachtree Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
The distance between New York, NY and Atlanta is 790 miles. The road distance is 850.8 miles.
The best way to get from New York, NY to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from New York, NY to Atlanta, including transfers.
New York, NY to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
New York, NY to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York, NY to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $120 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 18h 5m, you could also train, which costs $470 - $800 and takes 20h 3m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $150–240 and the journey takes 18h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–440
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Delancey St-Essex St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from New York, NY to Lehigh Valley Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–75
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $70–75
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
New York, NY to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
New York, NY to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Peachtree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York, NY to Atlanta is 851 miles. It takes approximately 15h 16m to drive from New York, NY to Atlanta.
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