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ATL Airport offers a variety of transportation options to suit your travel needs. From taxis and limousines to shuttles and buses, the airport provides convenient ways to get to your destination. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also available, ensuring quick pickups. The Rental Car Center is open 24/7, offering easy access via the SkyTrain. Public transportation, including MARTA trains and buses, connects you to Atlanta and beyond.

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Taxis & Limos

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Airport provides a range of transportation choices. You can opt for a quick taxi ride or a more luxurious limousine service, both readily available at the airport.

Taxis

Taxis can be accessed easily at both the Domestic and International Terminals. At the Domestic Terminal, head to the Ground Transportation Center/West Curb between the W-1 and W-2 doors. For the International Terminal, find taxis on the arrival level outside the A-1 door. A flat fee applies for rides to the central business district, with additional charges for extra passengers and fuel surcharges based on current gas prices.

  • Flat rate to Downtown: $36.00
  • Flat rate to Buckhead: $48.00
  • Flat rate to Midtown: $38.00
  • Metered rates apply outside the business district
  • 20% discount for seniors and disabled persons on metered fares

Limousine Services

Over 200 companies offer limousine services at the airport, providing options from stretch limousines to executive cars. Reservations are required, and pickup locations vary by terminal. At the Domestic Terminal, drivers meet passengers near the atrium or curbside on the South or North lower level. For the International Terminal, expect to meet your driver at the Arrivals level or on the outer curb. Contact your chosen company for specific pickup instructions and additional services.

Private Shuttles & Busses

At ATL, private shuttles and buses offer convenient transportation options. These services cater to both local and regional destinations.

Pickup Locations:

  • Domestic Terminal: Shuttles pick up at the Shared-Ride Shuttle Aisle in the Ground Transportation Center/West Curb area. Local providers are between stalls 1-3, while regional providers are between stalls 4-8.
  • International Terminal: Limited services are available. Pick-up is outside, on the arrival level, near the A3 door.

Fares: (Maximum trip fee)

  • Downtown: $16.50/person
  • Midtown: $18.50/person
  • Buckhead: $30/person

Service Providers:

Local Shuttles: Service cities in Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton, and Gwinnett counties. Pick-up is at the Shared-Ride Shuttle Aisle.

Regional Shuttles: Depart every 30 minutes to an hour, or by reservation. They serve areas outside the five metro Atlanta counties and bordering states.

Ride Share Services

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Airport provides ride-sharing options with Uber and Lyft. Use the respective apps on your phone to request a ride. Drivers are usually just minutes away.

  • Domestic Terminal Pick-Up: North Economy lot. Go through North baggage claim and take the lower-level escalators between doors N2 and N3. Follow orange signs to the Economy lot.
  • International Terminal Pick-Up: Arrival level outer curb. Exit through door A1 or A2 and cross the crosswalk.

These ride-sharing services offer a quick and convenient way to travel to and from the airport.

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Rental Cars

Arriving at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Airport (ATL) and need a car rental? The Rental Car Center is your convenient solution. Open 24/7, it hosts a variety of rental car brands. Access is easy via the SkyTrain, which connects the airport to the center quickly. For international travelers, a shuttle service from the International Terminal runs every 15 minutes. Visit the ATL Airport Car Rental page for more info.

Public Trains & Busses

ATL Airport offers a range of public transportation options for travelers. The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) is the local transit system providing convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.

  • MARTA Buses: Connects various parts of Atlanta with frequent service. Check the MARTA Ride Guide for routes and schedules.
  • MARTA Trains: Provides direct service to and from the airport, making it a quick option for reaching downtown Atlanta.

For those traveling further, Amtrak services are available at 1688 Peachtree St. NW. Contact them at (800) 872-7245 for more details. Greyhound Flightlink also offers transportation to selected cities from the airport's North lower level near Door LN1. For reservations, call 1-800-231-2222.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Taxis are available at both the Domestic and International Terminals. At the Domestic Terminal, head to the Ground Transportation Center/West Curb between the W-1 and W-2 doors. For the International Terminal, find taxis on the arrival level outside the A-1 door.
The flat rates are $36.00 to Downtown, $38.00 to Midtown, and $48.00 to Buckhead. Metered rates apply outside these areas.
Over 200 companies offer limousine services. Reservations are required. Pickup locations vary by terminal, so contact your chosen company for details.
At the Domestic Terminal, shuttles pick up at the Shared-Ride Shuttle Aisle in the Ground Transportation Center/West Curb area. For the International Terminal, pick-up is outside, on the arrival level, near the A3 door.
The maximum fares are $16.50/person to Downtown, $18.50/person to Midtown, and $30/person to Buckhead.
For the Domestic Terminal, pick-up is at the North Economy lot. For the International Terminal, it's at the arrival level outer curb. Follow the app instructions for exact locations.
Use the SkyTrain from the airport for quick access to the Rental Car Center. It operates 24/7 and connects to nearby hotels and parking areas.
Yes, a shuttle service from the International Terminal to the Rental Car Center runs every 15 minutes.
MARTA buses and trains provide access to Atlanta and surrounding areas. MARTA trains offer direct service to and from the airport.
Yes, Amtrak services are available at 1688 Peachtree St. NW, and Greyhound Flightlink offers transportation from the North lower level near Door LN1.