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There are 9 ways to get from Manhattan to Atlanta by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane EWR - ATL
    4h 18m
    $138–968

  2. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane PHL - ATL
    5h 28m
    $76–1,053

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain train Crescent
    18h 43m
    $470–750

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    18h 45m
    $140–250

  5. Drive  849.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Atlantacar car 849.7 mi
    15h 21m
    $141–203

  6. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane LGA - ATL
    4h 13m
    $126–410

  7. 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
    4h 17m
    $207–1,221

  8. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Lehigh Valley Intl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ABE - ATL
    5h 34m
    $153–538

  9. Fly from Westchester County Airport

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane HPN - ATL
    6h 4m
    $194–1,019

Manhattan to Atlanta by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$470Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 816.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

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. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $160–250 and the journey takes 18h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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