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Telfair Academy
Leading regional art museum with American and European works in a restored mansion, ideal for art lovers and first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 2 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
832 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, 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 Savannah, GA will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 6 buses that leave Alexandria, VA for Savannah, GA on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 832 km distance in an average of 15 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 17 h 55 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 $102. 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 $102, and a flight costs an average of $197.
Distance: 516 miles (832 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price | $206 Average price | $116 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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This is compared to other travel options from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA costing on average $178 (€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 $206 (€168).
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 7m.
Bus takes on average 12h 8m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 24h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 1:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 14h30 | 3:50 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 17h55 | 8:35 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 19h30 | 4:35 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
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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 $102 (€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.
Distance 516 miles (832 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€83) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Savannah, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah, GA trip today.
Leading regional art museum with American and European works in a restored mansion, ideal for art lovers and first-time visitors.
Contemporary art museum in a renovated rail warehouse, known for modern exhibitions and dramatic industrial architecture.
Historic mansion museum exploring architecture, decorative arts, and enslaved people’s stories through powerful guided interpretation.
Savannah’s iconic 30-acre park with fountains, paths, and grand oaks, perfect for strolling, relaxing, and city photo stops.
Historic waterfront street lined with cobbles, old warehouses, shops, and river views, capturing Savannah’s port-city character.
Large central square with the famous bench setting, shaded paths, and monuments; one of Savannah’s most recognized public spaces.
Savannah's signature crab stew with blue crab, rice, and roe. A coastal Lowcountry classic long tied to local fishing traditions.
Stone-ground grits cooked creamy, often topped with local shrimp and gravy. A defining Coastal Georgia and Lowcountry comfort dish.
A one-pot rice dish with shrimp, sausage, or chicken, influenced by Gullah Geechee cooking. It reflects Savannah's rice-growing history.
Beloved casual eatery for classic Savannah fried chicken, homestyle vegetables, and hearty Southern comfort food.
Historic Southern restaurant known for refined Lowcountry dishes and polished service in the heart of downtown Savannah.
Established seafood restaurant with oysters, fresh local catch, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near City Market.
Moderate for U.S. leisure travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit needs are limited in the historic center but rideshares add up.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes and bars.
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.

Most Alexandria, VA to Savannah, GA buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) station pair. Use this guide to compare Alexandria, VA and Savannah, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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