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 John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane JFK - ATL
2h 46m$480–951Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane EWR - ATL
4h 39m$66–304Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
18h 51m$103–197Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
20h 2m$203–473Drive 846 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Atlantacar 846 mi
15h 16m$155–223Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LGA - ATL
2h 53m$88–303Bus via Queens Plaza (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
19h 50m$153–283
Long Island to Atlanta by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Atlanta is to bus which costs $100 - $200 and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $480 - $950.
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 18h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Peachtree Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 2m.
The distance between Long Island and Atlanta is 773 miles. The road distance is 851 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 18h 51m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 46m 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 46m and costs $480 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 18h 51m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $480 and takes 20h 2m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 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 $100–190 and the journey takes 17h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $200–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–280
- 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 16m to drive from Long Island to Atlanta.
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