There are 9 ways to get from Manhattan to Atlanta by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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 from Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LGA - ATL
4h 8m$126–390Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane PHL - ATL
5h 24m$81–1,063Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
18h 43m$470–750Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
18h 45m$140–250Drive 849.7 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Atlantacar 849.7 mi
15h 21m$156–224Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane EWR - ATL
4h 18m$128–968Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane JFK - ATL
4h 23m$127–1,221Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Lehigh Valley Intl Airportbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ABE - ATL
5h 33m$158–548Train to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane HPN - ATL
5h 58m$184–969
Manhattan to Atlanta by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Atlanta is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $120 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Peachtree Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 43m.
The distance between Manhattan and Atlanta is 782 miles. The road distance is 854.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Atlanta without a car is to train which takes 18h 43m and costs $470 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Manhattan to Atlanta, including transfers.
Manhattan to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $120 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $470 - $750 and takes 18h 43m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 18h 45m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, 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, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Station once daily. Tickets cost $470–750 and the journey takes 18h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–290
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
Bus from New York, NY to Lehigh Valley Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–75
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $70–75
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Booking & Getting There
Manhattan to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Manhattan to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Peachtree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Atlanta is 855 miles. It takes approximately 15h 21m to drive from Manhattan to Atlanta.
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