Travel to Georgia
Flying to Georgia
The major airport is: Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
Airport Guides
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
CodeATL
LocationHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is situated 16km (10 miles) south of Atlanta.
Telephone+1 800 897 1910
Address6000 North Terminal Parkway
Atlanta
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Flight times
From London to Atlanta is 9 hours, and from New York is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Departure tax
None.
Travelling to Georgia by Rail
The Amtrak (tel: 1 800 872 7245, in the USA only; www.amtrak.com) 'Crescent' service, linking New York City with New Orleans, stops in Atlanta, while the 'Silver Service/Palmetto' service between New York City and Miami stops in Savannah. Bus 23 runs to the Amtrak station in Atlanta, 1688 Peachtree Street; a taxi is required to get to the Amtrak station in Savannah, which is situated some 5km (3 miles) southwest of the city, at 2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive.
Approximate bus journey times:
From Atlanta to Chattanooga is around 2 hours and 15 minutes, to Mobile is 6 to 8 hours, to St Petersburg is 12 to 14 hours.
Driving to Georgia
Getting to Georgia by boat
Main ports Batumi and Poti. Batumi and Poti provide international connections with sea ports in Bulgaria, Ukraine and Russia.