- Must visit
Liberty Science Center
Major interactive science museum in Liberty State Park with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming. One of the city's best-known cultural attractions.
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Overview: Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ flight
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Flights from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ depart on average 99 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 17 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 743 miles (1197 km) distance in 2h 9m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 743 miles (1197 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Flights per day 99 |
Direct flights 17 |
Fastest flight 2h 9m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Atlanta, GA for Jersey City, NJ onWed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 1197 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Wed, May 27 the longest flights will take 7 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:32 PM7h32Atlanta, GA8:04 PMJersey City, NJ$1531One-way0 transfers
12:29 PM5h01Atlanta, GA5:30 PMJersey City, NJ$3361One-way0 transfers
- 12:29 PM5h01Atlanta, GA5:30 PMJersey City, NJ$3361One-way0 transfers
- 12:32 PM7h32Atlanta, GA8:04 PMJersey City, NJ$1531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $174.
Distance: 743 miles (1197 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$160 Average price | $278 Average price | $143 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 14m Average total duration 18h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 49m Average total duration 19h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ is a bus with an average price of $143 (€115).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $160 (€129).
A bus is $135 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $278 (€224).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Other travel options to Jersey City, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 44m.
Bus takes on average 19h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Jersey City, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users.
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ flights for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:10 AM Atlanta, GA | 13h28 | 2:38 PM Jersey City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Atlanta, GA | 15h00 | 2:00 AM Jersey City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:29 PM Atlanta, GA | 4h29 | 4:58 PM Jersey City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 PM Atlanta, GA | 16h12 | 2:38 PM Jersey City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJFind the best flights between Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $30 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
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Things to do in Jersey City
Discover the best of Jersey City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jersey City trip today.
- Recommended
Mana Contemporary
Large contemporary art center with galleries, studios, and rotating exhibitions. A notable local arts destination popular with visitors interested in current art.
Museum of Russian Art
Small specialty museum focused on Russian and Soviet nonconformist art. A lesser-known local favorite for visitors seeking a niche cultural stop.
- Must visit
Liberty State Park
Large waterfront park with skyline views, ferry access, memorials, and open lawns. A top Jersey City destination for walking, photography, and Statue of Liberty views.
- Must visit
Exchange Place
Popular waterfront area with dramatic Manhattan skyline views, a busy plaza, and easy PATH access. One of the city's most photographed spots.
- Must visit
Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza
Bustling pedestrianized strip in downtown Jersey City known for street life, events, murals, and easy walking. Frequently featured in local social media content.
Taylor Ham, Egg And Cheese Sandwich
A classic North Jersey breakfast sandwich with griddled Taylor ham, egg, and cheese on a roll. It is a local staple tied closely to everyday diner culture in the area.
Italian Hot Dog
A New Jersey specialty made with hot dogs, peppers, onions, and potatoes in pizza bread or a roll. It reflects the strong Italian American food tradition across the region.
- Vegetarian
New York Style Pizza Slice
Large, foldable thin crust pizza sold by the slice is part of daily life in Jersey City. The city's pizza culture is shaped by generations of Italian American neighborhood pizzerias.
Razza
Highly regarded pizzeria known for naturally leavened dough, seasonal ingredients, and excellent New Jersey inspired pies in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Battello
An upscale waterfront restaurant with strong Manhattan views, known for seafood, refined Italian dishes, and a polished special-occasion atmosphere.
Porta Jersey City
A lively, well-known restaurant and bar serving wood-fired pizza, pasta, and cocktails. It is popular for group dinners and a vibrant atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Prices are high by US standards, especially for hotels and dining, though budget eats and transit can help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for deli, pizza, or takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ is $160 (€129) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ is 2h 9m to travel the 743 miles (1197 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct flights a day from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Jersey City, NJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Jersey City, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ generally leave from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Atlanta, GA city centre and LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Jersey City, NJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Jersey City, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Jersey City, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Atlanta, GA and Jersey City, NJ.
The best events to attend in Jersey City, NJ include:
- Jersey City Freedom and Fireworks Festival, a spectacular Independence Day celebration featuring live music, food vendors, and a stunning fireworks display over the Hudson River
- Jersey City Art & Studio Tour, an annual event showcasing local artists and their work through open studios and galleries
- Jersey City Jazz Festival, a vibrant celebration of jazz music with performances from renowned artists in various venues throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Jersey City, NJ are:
- Liberty State Park, a waterfront park offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and access to the Statue of Liberty
- Liberty Science Center, an interactive science museum with exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Colgate Clock, a historic clock and landmark located on the Hudson River waterfront
- Jersey City Museum, showcasing contemporary art and cultural exhibits
- Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, a historic site with exhibits on immigration and transportation history.
The best holidays to experience in Jersey City, NJ include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather with various outdoor activities and events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and local festivities with fewer crowds.
The best things to do in Jersey City, NJ include:
- Mana Contemporary, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions, artist studios, and performances
- Newport Centre, a shopping mall with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema
- Jersey City Waterfront, a scenic area with a promenade, restaurants, and views of the Manhattan skyline
- Liberty National Golf Club, offering a challenging course with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan
- Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, a picturesque path perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling along the river.
The best season to visit Jersey City, NJ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Jersey City, NJ is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Jersey City, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and transit hubs. Unlicensed taxis and ride-share scams can occur, so it's best to use official services. Be aware of potential ATM skimming and avoid displaying valuables openly. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Atlanta, GA to Jersey City, NJ
Atlanta
Jersey City
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
I-85, Exit 72Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all concourses, featuring brands like Duty Free Americas and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as The Club at ATL. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
- Multiple lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and The Club at ATL.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located at the Domestic terminal, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via the ATL SkyTrain.
Public transit options for Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
- MARTA Red/Gold Line, Airport Station, 16 km
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