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Compare coach, train and flight for San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £267 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 3.4 - 8.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £267, while a flight costs an average of £470.
Distance: 3437 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£470 Average Price | £267 Average Price Cheapest | £370 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 59h 27m Average total duration 58h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
10.3 - 20.6kg CO2 emissions | 3.4 - 8.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA:
A coach is £204 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA costing on average £470.
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Coach takes on average 59h 27m.
You'll arrive about 29h 11m sooner (6h 56m by flight vs 36h 7m by car). Tickets start at around £470 compared to roughly £370 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA
How to get to Atlanta, GA from San Francisco, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
F94402 · F9111622:2413h15San Francisco International Airport14:39Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport£821One-way1 change
Cheapest
- F94402 · F9111622:2413h15San Francisco International Airport14:39Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport£821One-way1 change
Fastest
- F9144822:054h45San Francisco International Airport5:50Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport£1281One-way0 changes
Other options
- · · · 13:1070h40San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 2914:50Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA£1281One-way5 changes
- · · · 13:1059h20San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 293:30Atlanta, Bus Station£1281One-way4 changes
FlixBus+ · · 8:5563h35San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA3:30Atlanta, Bus Station£1301One-way5 changes
- F94402 · F9242822:2427h36San Francisco International Airport5:00Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport£821One-way1 change
- F92486 · F9242814:2811h32San Francisco International Airport5:00Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport£1091One-way1 change
- F94156 · F9111620:2415h15San Francisco International Airport14:39Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport£1091One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA:
A coach is £204 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA costing on average £470.
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Coach takes on average 59h 27m.
- Around 96 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between San Francisco, CA and Atlanta, GA as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA and arrive in Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA.
- Coaches mostly depart from San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 and arrive in Atlanta, Bus Station.
- Travel with American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, frontier airlines, Sun Country Airlines to go to Atlanta, GA by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Atlanta, GA by coach.
- 3 direct flights per day with United, frontier airlines.
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