Is there a direct train?

No, you would need to travel to a major hub to catch a long-distance train.

How long is the flight?

The flight time is approximately 2.25 hours.

Is MARTA easy to use?

Yes, the train system is very user-friendly.

Yes, there are tolls on some highways in the region.

What is the best way to get around?

MARTA is the most efficient way to travel within the city.

Stroudsburg

Atlanta

Flight Driving

Stroudsburg to Atlanta

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Stroudsburg to Atlanta is approximately 1,350 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is to drive to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and take a flight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Alternatively, you can drive the entire distance, which takes about 14 to 16 hours via I-81 South and I-85 South. Flying is significantly faster and often more comfortable for such a long journey. Plan your travel well in advance to secure the best flight prices.

Total Distance: 1,350 km driving distance, 1,150 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying from Newark is the fastest method, taking about 5 hours total including airport time.

Cheapest Way

Driving is generally cheaper if traveling with multiple people.

Compare Stroudsburg to Atlanta Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 15 minutes (flight time)	15 hours
Avg Price	$250-$450	$180-$250 in fuel
Operator	Delta/United Airlines	Personal Vehicle
Route	EWR to ATL	I-81 South to I-85 South
Tip	Book flights at least 3 weeks in advance.	Plan for overnight stops if driving.

Travel Tips

Public Transit
MARTA (train and bus system) is the best way to get around Atlanta.
Walking
Atlanta is a sprawling city; use public transit or ride-sharing.
Parking
Parking is expensive; use public transit or ride-sharing.
Traffic
Atlanta traffic can be very heavy; avoid rush hours.
Southern Food
Try the local Southern cuisine at a traditional restaurant.