How to travel from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

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Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €140.

Distance: 745 miles (1200 km)

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€104

Average price

Cheapest

€290

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€120

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7h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 54m

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19h 6m

Average total duration

18h 36m

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30m

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14h 42m

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14h 12m

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30m

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3.6 - 7.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Spirit Airlines

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FlixBus

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from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

How to get from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Frontier AirlinesF94601
05:59AM2h48
Newark Liberty International Airport
08:47AMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
$981One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Frontier AirlinesF94601
05:59AM2h48
Newark Liberty International Airport
08:47AMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
$981One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

UnitedUA1359
01:00PM2h30
Newark Liberty International Airport
03:30PMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
$3811One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak19 Crescent
02:00PM18h43
Penn Station, New York, NY
08:43AMPeachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
$3031One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:45PM18h25
New York, 28 Allen St., NY
02:10PMAtlanta, Bus Station
$1791One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:00PM18h05
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
04:05PMAtlanta, Bus Station
$1791One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:15PM18h50
New York, 28 Allen St., NY
04:05PMAtlanta, Bus Station
$1791One-way
0 transfers
Frontier AirlinesF91157
10:31PM2h41
Newark Liberty International Airport
01:12AMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
$981One-way
0 transfers
Frontier AirlinesF94731
01:00PM2h45
John F. Kennedy International Airport
03:45PMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
$2541One-way
0 transfers
Frontier AirlinesF93287
06:00AM2h54
LaGuardia Airport
08:54AMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
$2541One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

Travel to Atlanta, GA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA.

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There are 3 options to travel between New York, NY and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is a flight with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA:

A flight is $51 (€41) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA costing on average $81 (€64).

A flight is $147 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA costing on average $177 (€140).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 15m.

Train takes on average 18h 43m.

The distance from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is approximately 745 miles (1200 km).
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is:
  • Around 71 flights per day.
  • Around 37 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Atlanta, GA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA:
  • Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA.
  • Buses mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Atlanta, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines, American Airlines to go to Atlanta, GA by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Atlanta, GA by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Atlanta, GA by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA with the following travel companies:
  • 13 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines, American Airlines.
  • 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA often also extend their vacation to go to Washington, DC, Miami, FL, Savannah, GA, Nashville, TN, Charlotte, NC. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Atlanta, GA and these popular destinations at a great price.
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