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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 46 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
865 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Of the 8 buses that leave Alexandria, VA for Atlanta, GA on Wed, Dec 17, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 865 km distance in an average of 13 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 15 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €114.
Distance: 537 miles (865 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€68 Average price Cheapest | €187 Average price | €88 Average price |
12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 24m Average total duration 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 00:30 | Arrival Time 14:10 | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40 | Arrival Time 16:05 | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40 | Arrival Time 17:35 | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15 | Arrival Time 23:30 | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50 | Arrival Time 03:15 | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15 | Arrival Time 22:15 | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 05:05 | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 18:25 | Arrival Time 09:35 | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 22:10 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 22:45 | Arrival Time 11:25 | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
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Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:15 PM Alexandria, VA | 13h00 | 2:15 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h40 | 7:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h25 | 9:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 13h55 | 10:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by flight.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 537 miles (865 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 537 miles (865 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€58) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA with FlixBus for as low as $49 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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