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

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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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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane EWR - ATL
    4h 4m
    $113–930

  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 19m
    $77–1,302

  3. Bus via Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd

    1. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus New York
    15h 57m
    $115–154

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain train Crescent
    18h 43m
    $280–600

  5. Drive 845.5 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Atlantacar car 845.5 mi
    15h 16m
    $155–223

  6. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane JFK - ATL
    4h 13m
    $157–1,121

  7. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane LGA - ATL
    4h 28m
    $159–664

  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 2m
    $155–770

  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 32m
    $168–581

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    18h 5m
    $140–280

New York to Atlanta by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 768.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

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.

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