The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$237
Average price
$396
Fastest journey
22 h
Average duration
1 d 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1355 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA will cost around $396 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.
It's difficult to get from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $113. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, and a flight costs an average of $238.
Distance: 841 miles (1355 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$141 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price | $306 Average price |
20h 35m Average total duration 20h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 38m Average total duration 21h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 44m Average total duration Fastest 13h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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![]() | 1:05 PM Albany, NY | 24h25 | 1:30 PM Atlanta, GA | 2 transfers | ||
![]() | 7:30 PM Albany, NY | 22h35 | 6:05 PM Atlanta, GA | 1 transfer | ||
![]() | 11:20 PM Albany, NY | 28h00 | 3:20 AM Atlanta, GA | 1 transfer | ||
| Wednesday, February 25 | ||||||
![]() | 9:00 AM Albany, NY | 24h20 | 9:20 AM Atlanta, GA | 1 transfer | ||
![]() | 11:30 AM Albany, NY | 27h00 | 2:30 PM Atlanta, GA | 1 transfer | ||
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Compare prices and tickets Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA
Buses from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 20h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $113 (€90) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 841 miles (1355 km) distance in 22h 55m.
Distance 841 miles (1355 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€90) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 22h 55m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways, Greyhound from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA with FlixBus, Capital District Transportation (CDTA), Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $113 (€90). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
- World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
- Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
- Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
- Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
- Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
- Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
- Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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