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Compare train and flight for Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $187. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 24h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $187, and a train costs an average of $318.
Distance: 2128 miles (3425 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$318 Average price | $187 Average price Cheapest | $498 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
93h 48m Average total duration 93h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 15m Average total duration Fastest 24h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA is a flight with an average price of $187 (€152).
This is compared to other travel options from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA:
A flight is $132 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $318 (€259).
The fastest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 24h 15m.
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 54h 45m.
Train takes on average 93h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Emeryville, CA and Atlanta, GA including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $318 (€259) compared to roughly $498 (€406) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $179 (€146). The journey takes 93h 18m versus 35h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA
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Trains from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 93h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $318 (€259) but you can travel from only $187 (€152) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:08, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 2128 miles (3425 km) distance in 93h 18m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $187 (€152)
Distance 2128 miles (3425 km) |
Average train duration 93h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $318 (€259) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 93h 18m |
First train 9:08 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $187 (€152)
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World of Coca-Cola
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Center for Civil and Human Rights
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Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
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United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey downtown, but meals, transit, and casual dining are fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares 10-15%. Hotel staff USD 2-5. Small café tips are optional.
FAQs: Trains from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emeryville, CA 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.
Train ticket prices from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $318 (€259), while the average price is around $318 (€259).
The train from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA takes 93h 18m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA is 2128 miles (3425 km).
The first train from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 9:08 AM.
The last train from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11:29 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA.
The train station in Emeryville, CA that goes to Atlanta, GA is Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA, which connects to Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA.
The cheapest way to get from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA is by flight, with a cost of around $187 (€152).
The train journey from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA on the Amtrak route offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the expansive landscapes of the American Southwest before reaching the diverse terrains of the southeastern United States.
In Atlanta, GA, you can explore the vibrant Ponce City Market for shopping, dining, and entertainment, take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine for art installations and scenic views, and visit the High Museum of Art for classic and contemporary works. Enjoy a performance at the historic Fox Theatre, discover the city's past at the Atlanta History Center, and explore top sights like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and Piedmont Park.
To experience Atlanta's main attractions, such as the Georgia Aquarium, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and the World of Coca-Cola, plan for at least 2 to 3 days.
No, you cannot take the train from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA.
Since neither Emeryville, CA nor Atlanta, GA 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.
Popular day trips by train from Atlanta, GA include Gainesville, GA, Toccoa, GA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Atlanta, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or rideshare overcharging can occur, so it's best to use licensed transportation options. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure 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.
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Popular train stations from Emeryville, CA to Atlanta, GA
Emeryville
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The major train station for departures in Emeryville is Emeryville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Emeryville Station for your trip from Emeryville to Atlanta.
Emeryville Station
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available at the station.
Dining
- Townhouse Bar & Grill
- Honor Kitchen & Cocktails
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
- Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
- Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
Public transit options for Emeryville Station
- Bus: AC Transit lines available
- Shuttle: Emery Go-Round
The major train station for arrivals in Atlanta is Peachtree Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peachtree Station for your journey to Atlanta from Emeryville.
Peachtree Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Atlanta Marriott Marquis
- The Georgian Terrace Hotel
- Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Peachtree Station
- Bus: Several lines available
- MARTA: Nearby connections via bus
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