There are 10 ways to get from New York (State) to Atlanta by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, 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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane BUF - ATL
3h 59m$55–275Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
18h 5m$150–230Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
19h 50m$473–753Drive 845.5 mi
- Drive from New York to Atlantacar 845.5 mi
15h 15m$155–223Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane JFK - ATL
4h 7m$125–1,215Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LGA - ATL
4h 31m$129–394Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane EWR - ATL
4h 30m$128–935Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ROC - ATL
5h 11m$153–696Bus, train to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from White Plains Rd/Birchall Av to East Fordham Rd/3 Avbus
- Take the train from Fordham to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane HPN - ATL
6h 19m$186–975Bus via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
19h 52m$163–253
New York (State) to Atlanta by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Atlanta is to bus which costs $150 - $230 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from New York (State) to Atlanta is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $55 - $280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York City Chinatown and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from New York (State) to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Christopher St-Stonewall and arriving at Peachtree Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 50m.
The distance between New York (State) and Atlanta is 738 miles. The road distance is 850.4 miles.
The best way to get from New York (State) to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from New York (State) to Atlanta, including transfers.
New York (State) to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
New York (State) to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York (State) to Atlanta is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $55 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 18h 5m, you could also train, which costs $470 - $800 and takes 19h 50m.
What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $150–230 and the journey takes 18h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Fordham to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from White Plains Rd/Birchall Av to East Fordham Rd/3 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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Booking & Getting There
New York (State) to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
New York (State) to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Peachtree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York (State) to Atlanta is 850 miles. It takes approximately 15h 15m to drive from New York (State) to Atlanta.
Book your New York (State) to Atlanta bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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