How do I get from Spartanburg to Atlanta without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Atlanta. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Spartanburg to Atlanta?

On average, the trip from Spartanburg to Atlanta takes around 3h 25m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 3h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 163 miles (263 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Spartanburg from Atlanta?

Spartanburg and Atlanta are 163 miles (263 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Spartanburg to Atlanta?

Most of the buses traveling from Spartanburg to Atlanta leave from Super Acapulco and arrive at Doraville Tornado Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Spartanburg to Atlanta?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $32.

How much does a bus ticket from Spartanburg to Atlanta cost?

The bus ticket costs $44 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $32 and $106, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?

Once in Atlanta, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Six Flags Over Georgia, Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park/The King Center, Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Dream and State Farm Arena, The Punchline Comedy Club and Margaret Mitchell House.

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: June 16 at 6:05am
Departure city: Spartanburg
Departure location: Spartanburg
Arrival time: June 16 at 9:20am
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 15m
Departure time: June 16 at 10:15am
Departure city: Spartanburg
Departure location: Spartanburg
Arrival time: June 16 at 1:35pm
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 20m
Departure time: June 16 at 10:20am
Departure city: Spartanburg
Departure location: Spartanburg
Arrival time: June 16 at 2:20pm
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h
Departure time: June 16 at 2:30pm
Departure city: Spartanburg
Departure location: Spartanburg, (SC - Servicios Zapata(R))
Arrival time: June 16 at 7:30pm
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Doraville Tornado Bus Station
Operated by: Expreso
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h
Departure time: June 16 at 1:20pm
Departure city: Spartanburg
Departure location: Spartanburg, (SC - Servicios Zapata(R))
Arrival time: June 16 at 5:50pm
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Doraville Tornado Bus Station
Operated by: Tornado Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 30m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $106	Average Duration3h 25m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$49 - $83	Average Duration4h 19m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Spartanburg to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7.925000000000002bus per day

3h 25mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Spartanburg to Atlanta: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$44

Average bus trip duration3h 25m

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure6:05am

Distance162 miles (260 km)

Latest bus departure7:50pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,034 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Spartanburg Atlanta recent customer reviews

Buses were clean. Drivers friendly & helpful for a first time rider. Will definitely recommend.

Memory L.

January 26, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/59,052 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Tornado Bus

3/5130 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.8

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,2 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $106.00 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Spartanburg to Atlanta Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Spartanburg to Atlanta. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Spartanburg to Atlanta from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Spartanburg to Atlanta, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Spartanburg and Atlanta?

Stops in Spartanburg

A - Super Acapulco

B - Spartanburg Bus Stop

C - Sparta Passenger Center

Stops in Atlanta

A - Doraville Tornado Bus Station

B - Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station

C - Atlanta Airport

D - Cleveland Ave

E - Doraville El Expreso Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Spartanburg - Atlanta (GA)

How do I get from Spartanburg to Atlanta without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Spartanburg to Atlanta?
How far is Spartanburg from Atlanta?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Spartanburg to Atlanta?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Spartanburg to Atlanta?
How much does a bus ticket from Spartanburg to Atlanta cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?

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

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06/13

$32

06/14

$32

Today

$28

06/16

$27

06/17

$26

06/18

$27

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$28

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The cheapest trip from Spartanburg to Atlanta was searched and found on Jun 17, 2025 with a price of $26

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

You can expect to pay from $26 to $120 for a bus ticket from Spartanburg to Atlanta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-06-17.

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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Spartanburg and Atlanta!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Spartanburg to Atlanta, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Spartanburg to Atlanta that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Spartanburg to Atlanta, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Spartanburg to Atlanta?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 25m	Avg Price$44	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 19m	Avg Price$59	Daily Departures1

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Spartanburg - Atlanta (GA)

How do I get from Spartanburg to Atlanta without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Spartanburg to Atlanta?

How far is Spartanburg from Atlanta?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Spartanburg to Atlanta?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Spartanburg to Atlanta?

How much does a bus ticket from Spartanburg to Atlanta cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Spartanburg to Atlanta?

Will you be returning to Spartanburg by bus?

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Why choose Busbud?

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