There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Hays by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train
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 Hays Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane ATL - HYS
7h 13m$170–676Fly to Garden City Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane ATL - GCK
- Drive from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Hayscar
8h 56m$148–592Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Haysbus
24h 4m$168–322Drive 1,064.4 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Hayscar 1,064.4 mi
17h 27m$195–281Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Haysbus Greyhound US0180s
24h 13m$170–331Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Haysbus
26h 8m$234–473
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Hays is to bus which costs $170 - $340 and takes 24h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Hays is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Atlanta and Hays is 918 miles. The road distance is 1070.6 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Hays without a car is to bus via Carbondale which takes 24h 4m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Atlanta to Hays, including transfers.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Hays is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Carbondale, which costs $160 - $330 and takes 24h 4m.
Hays is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 2:30 AM in Atlanta and 1:30 AM in Hays.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Hays is 1071 miles. It takes approximately 17h 27m to drive from Atlanta to Hays.
There are 17+ hotels available in Hays.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Hays, KS, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Hays via Carbondale, St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, and Hays in around 24h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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