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Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA by train

The journey from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA by train is 1,507.92 km and takes 34 hrs 18 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:15 am and the last at 6:51 pm. It is possible to travel from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA by train for as little as $206.39 or as much as $585.92. The best price for this journey is $206.39.

Lowest Price$206.39
Journey Duration34 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$206.39
Highest Price$585.92
First Departure8:15 am
Last Departure6:51 pm
Distance1,507.92 km
DepartureBoston, MA
ArrivalAtlanta, GA
CarriersAmtrak

Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA cost $206.39. On average, you can expect to spend around $432.83 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA.
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The prices for train tickets from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $432.83. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA take by train?

The average journey time is 34 hrs 18 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,507.92 km from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA to take longer than 34 hrs 18 mins. The distance between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA is around 1,507.92 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 34 hrs 18 mins. However, the fastest routes between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA take 20 hrs 22 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA, which usually leaves at 8:15 am. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:51 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 8:15 am, while the last journey sets out at 6:51 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA?

In Boston, MA, departure stations include Boston MA - Back Bay Station (BBY),Newton, Riverside Station,Boston, South Station,Boston MA - North Station (BON). When you arrive in Atlanta, GA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Atlanta (Downtown - Civic Center),Atlanta Peachtree Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA?

The exact number of journeys from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Boston, MA - Atlanta, GA train tickets can be found for as low as $291.45 if you’re lucky, or $350.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $430.35.

Find the best day to travel to Atlanta, GA by train

When travelling to Atlanta, GA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
105.55kg
Bus
113.09kg
Flight
301.58kg
Car
241.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA are 105.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA? By taking the train between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA you will save 196.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.54kg compared to a bus and 135.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA?
A train ticket from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA is $432.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $206.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA is $206.39. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA by train?
Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA is 1,507.92 km.
How long does the train between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA take?
Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA is on average 34 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 20 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA?
Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA leave?
The earliest train from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA departs at 8:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA depart?
The latest train from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA departs at 6:51 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $206.39 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA is 20 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA by train?
The train journey from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA creates 105.55kg of CO2 emissions.