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Telfair Academy
A historic art museum in a Regency-style mansion, part of Telfair Museums, with American and European works in a landmark downtown setting.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 516 miles (832 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$132 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $205 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA is a bus with an average price of $132 (€108).
This is compared to other travel options from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA costing on average $176 (€145).
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA costing on average $205 (€168).
The fastest way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 7m.
Bus takes on average 12h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Savannah, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
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Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 19h20 | 4:35 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 11h05 | 8:50 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 · +FlixBus | 11:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 16h05 | 3:50 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA
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Buses from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 516 miles (832 km) distance in 11h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 516 miles (832 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GAYou can travel by bus between Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA with Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for as low as $101 (€83). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 3m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€94)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Savannah
Things to do in Savannah
Discover the best of Savannah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah trip today.
- Must visit
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
A major historic house museum interpreting urban slavery and Savannah life through preserved architecture and thoughtful exhibits.
- Recommended
Jepson Center
The contemporary branch of Telfair Museums, known for modern art, changing exhibitions, and a sleek architecture that contrasts with Savannah’s historic core.
- Must visit
Forsyth Park
Savannah’s signature urban park, loved for its fountain, shaded walks, lawns, and photogenic southern atmosphere.
- Must visit
River Street
A lively historic waterfront stretch with cobblestones, river views, old warehouses, and one of the city’s most popular strolling areas.
- Must visit
Historic District
The heart of Savannah, celebrated for its walkable grid, preserved architecture, and famous public squares under live oaks.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
A Lowcountry classic of local shrimp served over creamy stone-ground grits, often with gravy or bacon. It is one of Savannah's signature comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, cream, and roe, traditionally finished with sherry. It is a longtime favorite in Savannah and the Carolina-Georgia coast.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Slices of unripe tomato coated and fried until crisp, often served with remoulade or pimento cheese. This Southern staple is common on Savannah menus.
Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room
A celebrated traditional Southern boarding-house restaurant serving shared tables and classic comfort food such as fried chicken and vegetable sides.
The Olde Pink House
An iconic Savannah restaurant in a historic mansion, known for refined Southern dishes, shrimp and grits, and a classic candlelit atmosphere.
Alligator Soul
A basement fine-dining spot known for upscale Southern cooking, game dishes, and an intimate brick-lined setting near City Market.
United States Dollar
Savannah is moderate for U.S. travel. Casual food is affordable, but downtown hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA can start from as little as $101 (€83) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA is $132 (€108) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA is 11h 5m to travel the 516 miles (832 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA, you can count on Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for the best way to get you to Savannah, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alexandria, VA and Savannah, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Savannah, GA from Alexandria, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Savannah, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA.
No, luggage for the bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA.
Since neither Alexandria, VA nor Savannah, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Savannah, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like River Street and historic districts. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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