Getting From A to B With Ease
Getting From A to B With Ease
If you're flying into Atlanta from overseas, you'll land at the Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal (Concourse F). This terminal is separate from the domestic terminal.
After disembarking:
Follow signs for Passport Control/Immigration.
U.S. Citizens and visitors with ESTA or Visa must proceed to CBP (Customs and Border Protection).
Use Automated Passport Control kiosks where available.
FastHelp VIP Concierge agents are available to guide you through customs or provide expedited airport meet-and-greet services. Email: VIPdesk
After passport control:
Head to the baggage claim to retrieve your luggage.
Proceed to Customs for screening. Declare any items as required on the customs form (FastHelp can assist with pre-arrival declaration questions).
You may be selected for a random inspection. Don’t worry — it's routine.
Once cleared:
If ATL is your final destination, follow the signs to the Plane Train (underground automated train).
It takes you from Concourse F to the Domestic Terminal and Ground Transportation Center.
Stops include all concourses (E through T), with clear signs to guide you.
From the Domestic Terminal:
Uber/Lyft pickup: Ride App Zone, South Economy Lot (follow signage).
Hotel Shuttles: Courtesy phones and digital boards are available to contact your hotel shuttle.
Taxi: Official Atlanta taxis wait outside the North and South terminal exits.
Minimum fare from airport to downtown Atlanta: ~$30–35.
Tip: Use FastHelp VIP Airport Transfer Service for black car or van options, group transfers, or language support.
Valid passport
Match ticket confirmations
Hotel and transfer details
U.S. uses 120V power outlets (bring an adapter)
Free Wi-Fi is available at ATL
Tipping is standard: $1–2 per bag, 15–20% for service
Avoid changing money at the airport — use ATMs or local exchange services for better rates.
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We help you with:
Meet-and-greet services at ATL Airport
Pre-arranged hotel and shuttle bookings
Baggage assistance and translation
Real-time support from touchdown to stadium
Contact our Executive Desk via email.
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MARTA Train
Budget travelers, solo fans
25–30 minutes
$2.50
Uber/Lyft
Small groups, convenience
20–35 minutes
$25–$45
Bus
Budget with flexible schedule
45–60 minutes
$2.50
Rental Car
Road trippers, nearby tourists
Varies
Parking + Rental
Planning to attend an event at Mercedes-Benz Stadium? Using Atlanta’s MARTA train system is one of the easiest, fastest, and most affordable ways to travel from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to the stadium. Here’s everything you need to know to get there smoothly.
When you land at ATL, follow signs to the MARTA station, which is located inside the airport’s domestic terminal (Concourse T). The airport MARTA station connects directly to the Red and Gold train lines, providing convenient access to downtown Atlanta.
Before boarding the train, purchase a Breeze Card or a single-ride ticket from the vending machines inside the MARTA station. The Breeze Card can be used for multiple trips and costs $2 for a one-way fare plus the card fee. You can add value at kiosks or online for future use.
Take the Red or Gold Line train heading toward North Springs or Doraville. You will get off at the GWCC/CNN Center Station, which is just one stop from the airport and the closest MARTA stop to Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Once you arrive at the GWCC/CNN Center Station, exit the station and follow signs to Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The stadium is only a short 5-10 minute walk away via pedestrian pathways that are safe and well-marked.
Affordable: MARTA fares are just $2.50 per trip, making it a budget-friendly option.
Avoid Traffic: Skip the congestion and parking hassles and fees around the stadium.
Fast & Reliable: Trains run frequently (every 10-20 minutes), especially on event days.
Environmentally Friendly: Reduce your carbon footprint by using public transit.
MARTA trains typically run from 5 a.m. to midnight on weekdays and weekends. During major events at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, MARTA often extends hours and increases train frequency to accommodate crowds. Check the official MARTA website or app for live schedules.
Purchase your tickets before boarding to avoid lines.
Travel light – avoid bulky bags to easily navigate the station and train.
Stay aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure.
Download the MARTA app for real-time updates and trip planning.
Look for special event signage on game days for smoother navigation.
If you want a stress-free matchday experience, FastHelp VIP Concierge can help with train directions, parking options, shuttle booking, and more. Contact us at (404) 500-8399 or Email VIPDesk.
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You can take the MARTA train (Gold or Red Line) from Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Peachtree Center Station. It takes about 15-20 minutes.
Yes, both Uber and Lyft operate at ATL. Rideshare pickup is located at the North and South Economy lots.
The MARTA train is the most affordable and direct way into the city without a car.
Taxi fares from the airport to downtown Atlanta are a flat rate of $30 (plus $2 per additional person).
Yes, MARTA serves most major attractions including the Georgia Aquarium, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and Midtown.
MARTA Breeze Cards can be purchased at vending machines in the Airport Station located inside the domestic terminal.
Hartsfield-Jackson is approximately 10 miles south of downtown Atlanta.
Use MARTA for trains and buses, and supplement with rideshare or scooters for last-mile transportation.
Yes, many hotels offer free shuttles. You can also book shared or private shuttles via companies like SuperShuttle or ATL Airport Shuttle.
Yes, take MARTA’s Red or Gold line northbound; Buckhead and Midtown both have their own stops.
Only if your hotel is on airport property. Most other hotels require shuttle, taxi, or MARTA access.
Yes, use the MARTA On the Go app or Google Maps for trip planning and real-time tracking.
A one-way MARTA ride is $2.50. Unlimited day passes are also available.
A one-way MARTA ride is $2.50. Unlimited day passes are also available.Yes, electric scooters from companies like Lime and Bird are common in Midtown, Downtown, and near the BeltLine.
MARTA’s GWCC/CNN Center Station drops you within walking distance of the stadium.
Downtown parking can be challenging. Use apps like SpotHero to reserve spots in advance.
Yes, several MARTA stations connect with trails near the BeltLine, and buses can take you closer to access points.
Take the MARTA train northbound to Midtown Station—it’s direct and takes under 25 minutes.
Yes, MARTA is considered safe during daylight and early evening hours. Use common sense and stay in well-lit areas.
Yes, Breeze vending machines and MARTA buses accept debit and credit cards.
Private shuttle services are available, but MARTA does not extend to those suburbs. Consider renting a car or using a rideshare.
During major events, use MARTA or plan for extra time if using Uber/Lyft due to heavy traffic.
Yes, the Atlanta Streetcar in Downtown offers low-cost or sometimes free rides on short loops near top attractions.
MARTA operates until about 1 a.m. on weekdays. After that, use a taxi or rideshare.
Hourly parking starts at $3 per hour. Daily parking ranges from $14–$19 per day depending on the lot.
Yes, services like Groome Transportation offer routes to cities like Athens, Macon, and Columbus.
Yes, Atlanta has many bike lanes, rental options (like Relay Bike Share), and scenic paths such as the BeltLine.
The Atlanta Airport Rental Car Center is accessible via the free ATL SkyTrain.
MARTA gets you close, but you may need to transfer to a bus or walk a few blocks.
It takes about 20–25 minutes via MARTA, depending on your final stop and time of day.