How to get from Atlanta to Boston
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta to Boston takes approximately 1359 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus, train and subway. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
1359 min 1,829.2 km
2 transfers
Flixbus N2471
Acela
Orange Line
Departs from: Atlanta Bus Station
Walking: 28 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 19 min (1.1 km)
to Atlanta Bus Station
2
Take Flixbus N2471 Bus
Direction: New York City Chinatown (28 Allen St)
From Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station (9 stops, 815 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
4
Take Acela Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station to Boston (9 stops, 393 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Back Bay
6
Take Orange Line Subway
Direction: Oak Grove
From Back Bay to State (3 stops, 6 min)
7
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Boston
Public transport stations close to Atlanta
Atlanta is located in Atlanta and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Metro stations close to Atlanta:
- Georgia State Station
- Five Points Station
- Garnett Station
Tram stations close to Atlanta:
- Hurt Park
- Park Place
- Woodruff Park
Bus stations close to Atlanta:
- Martin L King J DR @ Washington ST Sw
- Washington St at MLK Jr Dr
- GA State Station - Piedmont Ave
- GA State Station - Jesse Hill JR Dr
Public transport stations close to Boston
Boston is located in Atlanta and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Boston:
- Boston
Metro stations close to Boston:
- Government Center
- State
- Park Street
- Downtown Crossing
Tram stations close to Boston:
- Government Center
- Park Street
- Haymarket
- Boylston
Bus stations close to Boston:
- Tremont St @ Beacon St
- Government Center (Boston)
- Cambridge St @ Government Ctr Sta
- State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta
Ferry stations close to Boston:
- Long Wharf (South)
- Long Wharf (Lw)
- Long Wharf North
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Atlanta to Boston.
How do I travel from Atlanta to Boston in Atlanta?
The quickest journey from Atlanta to Boston takes approximately 1359 minutes via the Flixbus N2471 bus service.
Can I get directly from Atlanta to Boston without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 1359 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Atlanta and Boston?
The Flixbus N2471 line provides bus service between Atlanta Bus Station and State in Atlanta.
What is the journey time from Atlanta to Boston by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Atlanta to Boston in Atlanta takes approximately 1359 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Atlanta to Boston?
Board the Flixbus N2471 bus at Atlanta Bus Station station, located near Atlanta in Atlanta.
Which station is closest to Boston?
The nearest stop to Boston is State station. Exit here to reach your destination in Atlanta.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.