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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Albany, GA on Sun, May 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 24 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Sun, May 24 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.

  • Flixbus USA
    10:10 AM3h25
    Atlanta, GA
    1:35 PMAlbany, GA
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    4:15 AM4h00
    Atlanta, GA
    8:15 AMAlbany, GA
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $30.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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Driving

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 44m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Atlanta, GA and Albany, GA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -50m sooner (3h 44m by bus vs 2h 54m by car) and save roughly $-16.13 (€-13.05) compared to fuel and tolls ($51 (€41) vs $35 (€28)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$48

Live departures

Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound USA4:15 AM Atlanta, GA
4h00
8:15 AM Albany, GA0 transfersDirect
Flixbus USA10:10 AM Atlanta, GA
3h25
1:35 PM Albany, GA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA

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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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
150 miles (242 km)
Average bus duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
4:15 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GAYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Albany, 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 Albany, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA is $51 (€41) ; 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 Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA is 3h 25m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Albany, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Albany, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Albany, GA from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Atlanta, GA and Albany, GA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Albany, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Albany, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Albany, 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 Albany, GA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and counterfeit ticket sales. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
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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