Getting to and from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Atlanta, Georgia KATL #1 US airport by passengers
Train, bus, shuttle, rideshare and rental cars at ATL.
Ways to reach ATL
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Rail
MARTA
The Red and Gold lines stop at Airport Station, attached to the Domestic Terminal near baggage claim. It is the cheapest and most reliable way to reach Midtown, Downtown and Buckhead, and it avoids interstate traffic.
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Shuttle
ATL SkyTrain
A free automated people mover that links the Domestic Terminal with the ATL Rental Car Center and the Gateway Center. It is the way to reach rental cars.
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Rideshare and taxi
Ground Transportation Center
Taxi, Uber and Lyft pick-ups are organized outside the Domestic Terminal; follow the ground transportation signs after baggage claim.
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Bus
Regional shuttle and coach services
Several private shuttles and intercity coaches serve downtown hotels and nearby cities. Pre-book where possible, as walk-up availability varies.
Reviewed October 8, 2026. Confirm details on the official airport website. Spotted a change?
Frequently asked questions
How do I get from the Domestic Terminal to the International Terminal?
Follow the signs for the International Terminal; the airport runs complimentary transport between the two. Check atl.com for the current route before you go, because terminal access changes during construction.
Is there rail from ATL to downtown Atlanta?
Yes. MARTA's Red and Gold lines serve Airport Station inside the Domestic Terminal and reach Downtown and Midtown directly.
Which terminal is Delta in?
Delta uses the Domestic Terminal for check-in and departs from most concourses, plus the International Terminal for international flights. Your boarding pass shows the concourse.