How to get from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia

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What is the best way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Philadelphia from Atlanta, GA. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
16h 30m
$109
$116
42
Flight
2h 3m
$92
$283
32

What is the cheapest way to reach Philadelphia from Atlanta, GA?

You can get to Philadelphia with just $92 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Tuesday
from $119
Wednesday
Thursday
from $93
Friday
Saturday
from $96
Sunday
from $109
Monday
from $92

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    8:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $119
  • FlixBus
    17h 15m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    6:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $120
  • FlixBus
    21h 30m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    2:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $122
  • Greyhound US
    19h 45m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    3:50 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $123
  • Greyhound US
    17h 20m
    0
    9:45 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    3:05 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $137

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 3m
    0
    12:58 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    3:01 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $93
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 48m
    0
    2:29 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    11:17 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $109
  • JetBlue Airways
    7h 37m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    3:37 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $281
  • United Airlines
    4h 25m
    0
    5:30 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    9:55 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $490
  • Skyscanner
    4h 1m
    0
    7:29 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    11:30 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $490
  • Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    17h 20m
    0
    9:45 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    3:05 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $111
  • Greyhound US
    17h 30m
    0
    4:40 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    10:10 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    19h 40m
    0
    4:40 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    12:20 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114
  • FlixBus
    16h 30m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • FlixBus
    17h 0m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    2:15 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $115

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Spirit Airlines
    11h 10m
    0
    9:57 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    9:07 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $96
  • Frontier Airlines
    9h 47m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    8:37 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $110
  • JetBlue Airways
    7h 37m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    3:37 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $320
  • Skyscanner
    4h 25m
    0
    5:30 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    9:55 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $486
  • United Airlines
    4h 27m
    0
    9:40 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    2:07 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $486

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    21h 0m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    2:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109
  • FlixBus
    21h 15m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    5:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109
  • FlixBus
    20h 55m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Civic Center MARTA Station
    5:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109
  • Greyhound US
    19h 5m
    0
    4:40 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    11:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110
  • Greyhound US
    20h 15m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    12:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Spirit Airlines
    11h 10m
    0
    9:57 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    9:07 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $92
  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 7m
    0
    9:01 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    11:08 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $93
  • JetBlue Airways
    10h 59m
    0
    11:50 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    10:49 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $293
  • Sun Country Airlines
    17h 17m
    0
    5:58 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    11:15 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Sun Country Airlines
    Economy
    from $322
  • Skyscanner
    4h 25m
    0
    5:30 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    9:55 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $488

What are the fastest trips from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia?

You can get to Philadelphia from Atlanta, GA in just 2h 3m with a Flight from Frontier Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 17h 15m
Wednesday
Thursday
from 2h 3m
Friday
Saturday
from 4h 25m
Sunday
from 19h 5m
Monday
from 2h 7m

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    17h 15m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    6:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $120
  • Greyhound US
    17h 20m
    0
    9:45 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    3:05 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $137
  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    8:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $119
  • Greyhound US
    19h 45m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    3:50 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $123
  • FlixBus
    21h 30m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    2:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $122

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 3m
    0
    12:58 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    3:01 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $93
  • Skyscanner
    4h 1m
    0
    7:29 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    11:30 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $490
  • United Airlines
    4h 25m
    0
    5:30 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    9:55 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $490
  • JetBlue Airways
    7h 37m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    3:37 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $281
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 48m
    0
    2:29 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    11:17 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $109
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    16h 30m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • FlixBus
    17h 0m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    2:15 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $115
  • Greyhound US
    17h 20m
    0
    9:45 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    3:05 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $111
  • Greyhound US
    17h 30m
    0
    4:40 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    10:10 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    19h 40m
    0
    4:40 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    12:20 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Skyscanner
    4h 25m
    0
    5:30 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    9:55 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $486
  • United Airlines
    4h 27m
    0
    9:40 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    2:07 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $486
  • JetBlue Airways
    7h 37m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    3:37 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $320
  • Frontier Airlines
    9h 47m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    8:37 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $110
  • Spirit Airlines
    11h 10m
    0
    9:57 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    9:07 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $96

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    19h 5m
    0
    4:40 AM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    11:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110
  • Greyhound US
    20h 15m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    12:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110
  • FlixBus
    20h 55m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Civic Center MARTA Station
    5:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109
  • FlixBus
    21h 0m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    2:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109
  • FlixBus
    21h 15m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Atlanta, GA
    Garnett Transit Station
    5:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $109

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 7m
    0
    9:01 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    11:08 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $93
  • Skyscanner
    4h 25m
    0
    5:30 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    9:55 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $488
  • JetBlue Airways
    10h 59m
    0
    11:50 AM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    10:49 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $293
  • Spirit Airlines
    11h 10m
    0
    9:57 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    9:07 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $92
  • Sun Country Airlines
    17h 17m
    0
    5:58 PM
    Atlanta Airport
    Atlanta Airport
    11:15 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Sun Country Airlines
    Economy
    from $322
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia

What are the most popular stations in Atlanta, GA and Philadelphia?

In Atlanta, GA, you will usually depart from Garnett Transit Station, Southeastern Stages Bus Station or Civic Center MARTA Station, while in Philadelphia you will be arriving at Spring Garden St Station, 30th Street Station or The Gallery, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Philadelphia from Atlanta, GA? With 6 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Atlanta, GA and Philadelphia, you can pay as low as $92 with a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Frontier Airlines: you will get to Philadelphia in just 2h 3m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Atlanta, GA and Philadelphia are FlixBus, Greyhound US and Frontier Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Atlanta, GA and Philadelphia is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Druid Hills, GA or to Millbourne, PA, and look at flights from Atlanta Airport, and landing at Philadelphia Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia?

The most popular companies between Atlanta, GA and Philadelphia, are FlixBus, Greyhound US and Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 3 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia

How can I reach Philadelphia from Atlanta, GA?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Philadelphia from Atlanta, GA.

How far is Philadelphia from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta, GA and Philadelphia is 664.3 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Atlanta, GA and Philadelphia?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 29 kgs of CO2, a train 37 kgs, a car 182 kgs, and a flight 263 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia?

You can get to Philadelphia with just $92 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Philadelphia in just 2h 3m with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

More routes to Atlanta, GA and to Philadelphia

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Atlanta, GA and to Philadelphia. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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