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TodayApr 27
from $120
TomorrowApr 28
from $119
MonApr 29
from $68
TueApr 30
from $65
WedMay 1
from $81
ThuMay 2
from $75
FriMay 3
from $79
SatMay 4
from $80

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: 103 Canal St
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: #3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd. STE 102
    Operated by: Wanda CoachWanda Coach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $120
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: 103 Canal St
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: #3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd. STE 102
    Operated by: Wanda CoachWanda Coach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $120
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $134
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $147
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Atlanta
    Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $147
Bus New York to Atlanta: Trip Overview

Bus New York to Atlanta: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$90
Average bus trip duration20h 10m
Number of daily buses46
Earliest bus departure12:30 AM
Distance754 miles (1215 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

New York to Atlanta Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures46
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:30AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$64
Average Ticket Price$90
Minimum Trip Duration15h
Average Bus Trip Duration20h10m
Distance754 miles (1215 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound, FlixBus, Wanda Coach, New York Trailways
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip New York - Atlanta

You can take a bus or a train to go from New York to Atlanta. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Atlanta. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

On average, the trip from New York to Atlanta takes around 20h 10m, but you can get there in as little as 15h with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 746 miles (1202 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating New York and Atlanta is 746 miles (1202 km).

About 46 buses travel this route daily, provided by Greyhound, FlixBus and Wanda Coach. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from New York to Atlanta may vary. Simplify your trip from New York to Atlanta by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates between 12:30 AM and 11:59 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from New York to Atlanta start their journey at Port Authority, Port AuthorityW 42nd St and wind up at Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $51 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Atlanta from New York.

You can expect to pay around $90 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $51 and $379, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Once in Atlanta, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Atlanta Falcons and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta's Eclectic Neighborhoods, Atlanta History Center, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Six Flags Over Georgia.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/25
No data
04/26
$76
Today
$73
04/28
No data
04/29
No data
04/30
$64
05/01
$69
05/02
$76
The cheapest trip from New York to Atlanta was searched and found on Apr 30, 2024 with a price of $64

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

You can expect to pay from $64 to $373 for a bus ticket from New York to Atlanta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 which is on 2024-04-30.

Usually FlixBus, New York Trailways 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 traveling from New York to Atlanta.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from New York to Atlanta.

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 New York to Atlanta.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from New York to Atlanta.

Did you know?

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from New York to Atlanta?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time20h 10mAvg Price$90Daily Departures46
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time18h 28mAvg Price$154Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between New York and Atlanta is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $90 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $51. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Atlanta, choose the bus, as it will take you from New York to Atlanta in about 18h 28m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to New York by bus?

Bus from Atlanta to New York

You can also go to Atlanta by train

Train from New York to Atlanta

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