The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$493
Average price
$493
Fastest journey
1 d 3 m
Average duration
1 d 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1506 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA will cost around $493 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $493.
Of the 1 trains that leave Boston, MA for Atlanta, GA on Sat, Jan 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 1506 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 3 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €199.
Distance: 935 miles (1506 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€369 Average price | €135 Average price Cheapest | €140 Average price |
23h 10m Average total duration 22h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 33m Average total duration 23h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
171 Northeast Regional · 19 Crescent | 1:12 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 24h31 | 1:43 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 1 transfer | |
171 Northeast Regional · 19 Crescent | 1:18 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 24h25 | 1:43 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 1 transfer | |
2159 Acela+ 19 Crescent | 2:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 23h33 | 1:43 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 1 transfer | |
2159 Acela+ 19 Crescent | 2:15 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 23h28 | 1:43 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA
Trains from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $250 (€199) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 935 miles (1506 km) distance in 23h 58m.
Distance 935 miles (1506 km) |
Average train duration 22h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $250 (€199) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 23h 58m |
First train 08:12 |
Last train 23:29 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
- Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
- Bus terminal located on the upper level.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Atlanta Marriott Marquis
- The Georgian Terrace Hotel
- Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
- Located in the main hall
- The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
- Bus: Several lines available
- MARTA: Nearby connections via bus
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