Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Serving over 100 million passengers every year, the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is currently the busiest airport in the world and it is located nine miles (14.5 km) south of the city. MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) operates light rail services from the airport to the city center and throughout the metropolitan area. A single ticket to Downtown Atlanta costs $2.50, the Peachtree center station is in the heart of the Downtown hotel district. Taxis are located in the Yellow Bus aisle. A taxi ride to Five Points can take from 15 to 60 minutes depending upon traffic – fares vary according to the number of passengers and the amount of luggage. Car rental services are available a few minutes away from the airport via the SkyTrain. Hotel shuttle services are available on the Purple aisle in the Ground Transportation area at the west end of the Domestic Terminal. Share-ride shuttles leave every 15 minutes from stalls 3 through 10.