NJ → GA · about 738 miles
Newark to Atlanta bus & train schedule
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run 19 direct buses and trains a week from Newark to Atlanta. The fastest takes 18 hours 5 minutes; the first departure leaves at 11:00 AM and the last at 2:20 PM.
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- Buses and trains a week
- 19
- Fastest trip
- 18h 05m
- First departure
- 11:00 AM
- Last departure
- 2:20 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM | 5:05 AM +1 day | 18h 05m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Newark NJ to Atlanta Bus Station | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 12:45 PM | 9:35 AM +1 day | 20h 50m | Daily | Newark NJ to Atlanta Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 2:20 PM | 8:43 AM +1 day | 18h 23m | Daily | Newark to Atlanta | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Newark
Where buses and trains stop in Atlanta
Return trip: Atlanta to Newark
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Newark to Atlanta?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 18 hours 5 minutes; the typical trip is 18 hours 23 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Newark to Atlanta?
The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM (Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun) and the last at 2:20 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Newark to Atlanta?
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Newark?
Buses and trains to Atlanta leave from Newark (Amtrak).