There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Boston, MA by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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)ATL - BOS
4h 31m$92–332Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)ATL - PVD
- Take the train from Providence to Back Bay
6h 13m$70–904Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to New York MidtownFlixBus N2470
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
21h 40m$122–920Bus, train via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
23h 36m$220–1,476Drive 1,048.6 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Boston, MA1,048.6 mi
19h 6m$192–277Bus, train via Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York MidtownFlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
22h 5m$117–917Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South StationNew York
24h 37m$118–263
Atlanta to Boston, MA by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Boston, MA is to bus which costs $110 - $270 and takes 24h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Boston, MA is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $90 - $340.
The distance between Atlanta and Boston, MA is 972 miles. The road distance is 1054.8 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Boston, MA without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 40m and costs $120 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Atlanta to Boston, MA, including transfers.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Boston, MA is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $90 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $270 and takes 24h 37m.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Boston, MA is 1055 miles. It takes approximately 19h 6m to drive from Atlanta to Boston, MA.
There are 1559+ hotels available in Boston, MA.
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 bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Boston, MA via Port Authority Bus Terminal, South Station, Boylston, and Prudential in around 24h 37m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
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
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
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.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
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
- $150–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
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