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Compare train, bus, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $144 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, while a flight costs an average of $552.
Distance: 665 miles (1071 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$552 Average price | $295 Average price | $144 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 1m Average total duration 17h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 12m Average total duration 17h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $151 (€125) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $295 (€243).
A bus is $408 (€337) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $552 (€456).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 1m.
Bus takes on average 18h 12m.
You'll arrive about 6h 59m sooner (4h 45m by flight vs 11h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $552 (€456) compared to roughly $163 (€135) 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 Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA
How to get from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM18h00Atlanta, Bus Station1:00 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1391One-way1 transfer
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- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM18h00Atlanta, Bus Station1:00 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM17h30Atlanta, Bus Station12:30 AMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1401One-way1 transfer
Other options
· 4:40 AM17h50Atlanta, Bus Station10:30 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1411One-way1 transfer- 9:45 PM17h40Atlanta, Bus Station3:25 PMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1511One-way0 transfers
- · · 8:15 AM22h30Atlanta, Bus Station6:45 AMPhiladelphia Bus Station$1531One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $151 (€125) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $295 (€243).
A bus is $408 (€337) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $552 (€456).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 1m.
Bus takes on average 18h 12m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Atlanta, GA and Philadelphia, PA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
- Buses mostly depart from Atlanta, Bus Station and arrive in Philadelphia Bus Station.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
- Travel with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United, frontier airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, psa airlines to go to Philadelphia, PA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
- 7 direct flights per day with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, frontier airlines, psa airlines.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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