Find coaches from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA

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Next departures from Gainesville to Atlanta on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)
Atlanta Bus StationCheapestFastest
Expreso
Gainesville, (GA - BBWireless)
Doraville Tornado Bus StationNo tags
Expreso + Tornado Bus
Gainesville, (GA - BBWireless)
Doraville Tornado Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to Atlanta

busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1h 15mAverage duration
76 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$16 - US$95Average duration2h 16m
2kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$21 - US$39Average duration1h 15m
7kg CO₂e

Bus Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$95
Average bus trip duration2h 16m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure16:35
Distance81 km
Latest bus departure22:20

Gainesville to Atlanta Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Atlanta from Gainesville, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, GA - Atlanta, GA

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Gainesville to Atlanta cost?

    The bus ticket price from Gainesville to Atlanta starts at US$16. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Gainesville to Atlanta is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Gainesville to Atlanta?

    The average travel time between Gainesville and Atlanta is around 2h 16m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Gainesville and Atlanta?

    The number of buses from Gainesville to Atlanta can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gainesville to Atlanta by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Gainesville to Atlanta?

    When taking the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta, you can travel comfortably and safely with Tornado Bus, Greyhound.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta?

    Buses travelling between Gainesville and Atlanta leave from La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop or Gainesville Bus Station Mart 24/7 and arrive at Doraville Tornado Bus Station, Atlanta Airport, Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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28/10
US$22
29/10
US$26
Today
US$18
31/10
US$13
01/11
US$11
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03/11
US$10
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$90 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-11-03.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Gainesville to Atlanta.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Gainesville to Atlanta, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Gainesville to Atlanta.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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