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How to get fromLong Island to Atlantaby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus) or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Long Island to Atlanta by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Laguardia Airport

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane LGA - ATL
    2h 53m
    $84–286

  2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane EWR - ATL
    4h 46m
    $66–284

  3. Bus via Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd

    1. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus Nyc
    17h 11m
    $109–159

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus FlixBus N2470
    19h 39m
    $191–586

  5. Drive 844.1 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Atlantacar car 844.1 mi
    15h 15m
    $154–223

  6. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane JFK - ATL
    2h 53m
    $732–1,071

  7. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471
    18h 44m
    $83–233

  8. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    19h 50m
    $83–233

Long Island to Atlanta by subway, foot, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration17h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, Wanda Coach operates a bus from New York to Atlanta 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 15h.

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