There are 7 ways to get from Schenectady to Atlanta by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)ALB - ATL
4h 49m$185–556Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany to New YorkAdt 287 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0670
24h 15m$110–282Train, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta DowntownFlixBus N2470
22h 7m$145–353Train, bus via Charlotte
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
23h 46m$242–644Drive 973.3 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Atlanta973.3 mi
17h 56m$178–257Train, bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)SYR - ATL
6h 53m$151–737Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus StationFlixBus N2471 / ...
22h 34m$137–304
Schenectady to Atlanta by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Atlanta is to bus which costs $110 - $290 and takes 24h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Albany and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
The distance between Schenectady and Atlanta is 877 miles. The road distance is 978.9 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Atlanta without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 7m and costs $140 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Schenectady to Atlanta, including transfers.
Schenectady to Atlanta bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Atlanta is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $290 and takes 24h 15m.
Schenectady to Atlanta bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Atlanta is 979 miles. It takes approximately 17h 56m to drive from Schenectady to Atlanta.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Atlanta Bus Station via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 24h 15m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
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
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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