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

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

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane PHL - ATL
    3h 41m
    $86–216

  2. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union Stationbus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus FlixBus N2470
    16h 55m
    $111–207

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Peachtree Stationtrain train Crescent
    17h 5m
    $220–470

  4. Drive 755.8 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Atlantacar car 755.8 mi
    13h 41m
    $138–200

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BWI - ATL
    4h 41m
    $117–971

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane EWR - ATL
    4h 49m
    $111–311

  7. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ABE - ATL
    6h 1m
    $125–528

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    20h 30m
    $120–240

Philadelphia to Atlanta by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration16h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 683.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Frontier Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta Downtown via Washington Union Station in around 16h 55m.

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