There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Boston by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ATL - BOS
3h 46m$88–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus Atlanta
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Boston, MAbus OurBus
23h 41m$58–238Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2470
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
21h 28m$119–900Bus, train via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
23h 27m$176–1,149Drive 1,049.4 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Bostoncar 1,049.4 mi
19h 17m$192–277Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ATL - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 8m$64–318Bus, train via Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
21h 58m$115–902
Atlanta to Boston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Boston is to bus which costs $55 - $240 and takes 23h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Boston is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $85 - $330.
The distance between Atlanta and Boston is 960 miles. The road distance is 1055.6 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Boston without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 28m and costs $110 - $900.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Atlanta to Boston, including transfers.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Boston is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $85 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $240 and takes 23h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Boston is 1056 miles. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Atlanta to Boston.
There are 1596+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Five Points Station to Boston, MA via Doraville Station, Doraville Station, Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd, Atlanta, New York, Allen St/Grand St, 1 Av/E 39 St, and New York, NY in around 23h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Asheville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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