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

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

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  1. 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)planeEWR - ATL
    4h 7m
    $45–228

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta DowntownbusFlixBus N2470
    16h 34m
    $90–810

  3. Train, bus via Charlotte

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak StationtrainCrescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta DowntownbusFlixBus N2470
    18h 34m
    $159–408

  4. Drive 835.1 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Atlantacar835.1 mi
    15h 2m
    $153–221

  5. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)planeJFK - ATL
    4h 50m
    $74–332

  6. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)planeLGA - ATL
    5h 41m
    $92–299

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)planePHL - ATL
    5h 28m
    $74–831

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus StationbusGreyhound US0670
    20h 45m
    $95–190

Newark to Atlanta by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration16h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Spirit Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–180 and the journey takes 20h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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