How to get to Atlanta, GA from New York, NY

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Compare train, coach and flight for New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £128.

Distance: 1200 km

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Coach

£102

Average Price

Cheapest

£258

Average Price

£111

Average Price

7h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 54m

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3h 0m

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19h 7m

Average total duration

18h 37m

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30m

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14h 41m

Average total duration

14h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

3.6 - 7.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Spirit Airlines

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Amtrak

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

How to get to Atlanta, GA from New York, NY by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    17:4517h40
    New York, 28 Allen St., NY
    11:25Atlanta, Bus Station
    £1031One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    17:4517h40
    New York, 28 Allen St., NY
    11:25Atlanta, Bus Station
    £1031One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • UnitedUA745
    6:302h22
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    8:52Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    £3141One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Amtrak19 Crescent
    14:0018h43
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:43Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
    £3291One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:0017h15
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    9:15Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA
    £1071One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:0017h30
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    9:30Atlanta, Bus Station
    £1071One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:4518h25
    New York, 28 Allen St., NY
    14:10Atlanta, Bus Station
    £1071One-way
    0 changes
  • frontier airlinesF93091 · F92467
    22:5518h59
    LaGuardia Airport
    17:54Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    £1621One-way
    1 change
  • frontier airlinesF93091 · F94209
    22:5522h41
    LaGuardia Airport
    21:36Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    £1621One-way
    1 change
  • frontier airlinesF94347
    22:002h25
    LaGuardia Airport
    0:25Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    £2071One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

Travel to Atlanta, GA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between New York, NY and Atlanta, GA including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is a flight with an average price of £102.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA:

A flight is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA costing on average £111.

A flight is £156 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA costing on average £258.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:

Coach takes on average 14h 11m.

Train takes on average 18h 37m.

The New York, NY to Atlanta, GA distance is approximately 1200 km.
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is:
  • Around 72 flights per day.
  • Around 38 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Atlanta, GA as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA.
  • Coaches mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Atlanta, Bus Station.
  • Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, United, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines, American Airlines to go to Atlanta, GA by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Atlanta, GA by coach.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Atlanta, GA by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA with the following travel companies:
  • 13 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, United, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines, American Airlines.
  • 10 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA often also extend their vacation to go to Washington, DC, Miami, FL, Savannah, GA, Nashville, TN, Charlotte, NC. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Atlanta, GA and these popular destinations at a great price.

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