There are 7 ways to get from Long Island to Atlanta by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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 from Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LGA - ATL
2h 38m$161–625Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane EWR - ATL
4h 34m$116–934Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
19h 36m$153–257Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
20h 5m$283–603Drive 846 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Atlantacar 846 mi
15h 17m$155–223Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane JFK - ATL
2h 43m$146–1,017Bus via Queens Plaza (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
19h 49m$143–273
Long Island to Atlanta by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Atlanta is to bus via Queens Plaza which costs $140 - $280 and takes 19h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Cherry St/Jackson St and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via New York City Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and arriving at Peachtree Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
The distance between Long Island and Atlanta is 775 miles. The road distance is 850.9 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 19h 36m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Long Island to Atlanta, including transfers.
Long Island to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
Long Island to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 19h 36m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $650 and takes 20h 5m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $150–250 and the journey takes 18h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Long Island to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Peachtree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Atlanta is 851 miles. It takes approximately 15h 17m to drive from Long Island to Atlanta.
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