ThumbRidesAuburn to Atlanta Rideshare & Carpool
Share a planned ride from Auburn, AL to Atlanta, GA — free, with no booking fees.
The Atlanta–Auburn corridor runs straight down I-85 between metro Atlanta and Auburn University. Students from the Atlanta area travel it constantly, and War Eagle game weekends send thousands along the same route on the same days.
Why carpool Auburn to Atlanta?
Auburn is about 108 miles down I-85 from Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson is the closest large airport for most Auburn students and visitors. Between airport runs, home visits, and packed football Saturdays, this is a route where lots of people are already making the exact same drive—ideal for splitting a ride instead of driving empty or paying for a solo fare.
How ThumbRides works
- 1Find or post a trip. Search rides already going Auburn → Atlanta, or post the trip you need and let drivers come to you.
- 2Match and confirm. Connect with a verified driver or rider, agree on pickup, and lock in your seat.
- 3Split the gas. Ride together and share fuel costs directly — ThumbRides never takes a cut.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Auburn from Atlanta?
About 108 miles straight down I-85—roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
Can I get from Auburn to Atlanta airport by rideshare?
Yes—ThumbRides links Auburn students and locals with drivers already headed to Hartsfield-Jackson, so you share gas instead of paying full price.
When is this route busiest?
Auburn home-game weekends and the start and end of each semester are the peak times to find a shared ride.
What does it cost?
ThumbRides is free—riders and drivers just split the gas.
Ready to ride?
Join drivers and riders already sharing the Auburn–Atlanta route.