There are 10 ways to get from New York to Atlanta by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane EWR - ATL
4h 8m$124–930Train 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
5h 24m$82–1,062Bus via Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus New York
15h 58m$115–154Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
18h 43m$230–550Drive 845.5 mi
- Drive from New York to Atlantacar 845.5 mi
15h 15m$155–223Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LGA - ATL
4h 22m$149–664Fly 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 16m$127–1,121Bus 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
5h 33m$163–578Train 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 4m$175–870Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
18h 5m$130–260
New York to Atlanta by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Atlanta is to bus via Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd which costs $110 - $160 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $120 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Peachtree Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 43m.
The distance between New York and Atlanta is 773 miles. The road distance is 850.4 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Atlanta without a car is to bus via Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd which takes 15h 58m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from New York to Atlanta, including transfers.
New York to Atlanta bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from New York station.
New York to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $120 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 15h 58m, you could also train, which costs $230 - $550 and takes 18h 43m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, Wanda Coach operates a bus from New York to Atlanta 5 times a day. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
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
- $230–550
- 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
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Atlanta bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Atlanta station.
New York to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Peachtree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Atlanta is 850 miles. It takes approximately 15h 15m to drive from New York to Atlanta.
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