Ground Transportation

Plan MARTA, rideshare, taxis, limousines, hotel shuttles, shared-ride shuttles, buses, trains, rental cars, and lost-item next steps.

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Pickup locations

Start with your terminal.

ATL ground transportation locations differ by Domestic Terminal, International Terminal, and Rental Car Center. Confirm signs at the airport before walking to a pickup zone.

Shared-ride shuttles

Domestic shared-ride shuttle pickup is in the New Ground Transportation Center at the west end of the Domestic Terminal. International pickup is on the arrival level to the right of door A3.

Hotel shuttles

Domestic hotel shuttles use Aisle C in the Ground Transportation Center. International hotel pickup is to the right of door A3, but service can vary by hotel.

Off-site parking

Domestic off-airport parking providers use Aisle D in the Ground Transportation Center. International providers pick up on the arrivals level.

Taxis

Domestic taxis use Aisle A in the Ground Transportation Center. International taxis are on the arrival level outside door A1.

Rideshare

Domestic rideshare pickup is in the North Economy lot; follow orange signs from North baggage claim. International rideshare pickup is on the arrivals outer curb.

MARTA

MARTA rail service is accessible from Airport Station at the Domestic Terminal and connects into Atlanta for Downtown, Midtown, Buckhead, and other rail stops.

Fare notes

Common ground transportation pricing.

ATL lists shared-ride maximum trip fees of $16.50/person to Downtown, $18.50/person to Midtown, and $30/person to Buckhead. Taxi flat-fare zones listed by ATL include Downtown at $37.50, Midtown at $39.50, and Buckhead at $49.50 for one person, plus additional-person and surcharge rules.

Always confirm before you ride: App-based rideshare, taxi, shuttle, and hotel shuttle availability can change by terminal, provider, demand, weather, and construction.

Transport table

Fastest into city	MARTA often avoids highway traffic when your destination is near rail.
Best for door-to-door	Rideshare, taxi, limo, or hotel shuttle depending on party size and luggage.
Best for regional trips	Shared-ride and regional shuttle providers; many require reservations.
Best for car pickup	Rental Car Center via SkyTrain or International Terminal Shuttle.

Helpful official links

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Official ground transportation

Pickup locations, providers, permit details, taxis, rideshare, shuttles, MARTA, Greyhound, Amtrak, and RCC notes.

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Lost & Found

For items lost in common airport areas or TSA checkpoints, open AATC Lost & Found in a new window.

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Rental Car Center

Use SkyTrain or the International Terminal Shuttle, then follow RCC signs for counters, pickup, and returns.

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