There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Atlanta by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane BWI - ATL
4h 11m$65–747Bus
- Take the bus from Newark to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
16h 20m$116–226Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Wilmington to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
17h 53m$244–498Drive 715.8 mi
- Drive from Newark to Atlantacar 715.8 mi
12h 54m$131–189Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane PHL - ATL
4h 32m$73–531Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane DCA - ATL
4h 49m$165–1,267Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane IAD - ATL
5h 42m$143–444Train, bus
- Take the train from Wilmington to Jefferson Stationtrain Wil
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
24h 27m$125–246
Newark to Atlanta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Atlanta is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Atlanta is to train and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $60 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Newark and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Newark DE and arriving at Peachtree Station via Wilmington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
The distance between Newark and Atlanta is 659 miles. The road distance is 720 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Newark to Atlanta, including transfers.
Newark to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark station.
Newark to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
The best way to get from Newark to Atlanta is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs $110 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $500 and takes 17h 53m.
What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark to Atlanta Bus Station via Washington Union Station in around 16h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Wilmington to Peachtree Station once daily. Tickets cost $240–490 and the journey takes 16h 37m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–440
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Wilmington to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Newark to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Peachtree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Atlanta is 720 miles. It takes approximately 12h 54m to drive from Newark to Atlanta.
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