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Freedom House Museum
Former Civil War prison turned museum interpreting military occupation, civilian life, and Alexandria's wartime role.
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Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 14h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 43 but you can travel from only CHF 21 by flight.
There are 10 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 12h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from CHF 21
Distance 537 miles (865 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 43 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from CHF 21
Frequently asked questions about your Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA can start from as little as CHF 43 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA is CHF 92 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF 86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 58 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 13h55 | 6:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 7:00 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 13h50 | 8:50 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 15h00 | 11:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 8:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 17h40 | 1:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 10:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 33h30 | 8:20 PM Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA | 4 transfers | |
| · · | 1:15 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 16h20 | 5:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 13h35 | 3:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 13h20 | 5:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 13h45 | 6:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 12h25 | 7:25 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 12h50 | 10:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VAYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as CHF 21. 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 FlixBus Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 56
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
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 Greyhound Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
CHF 43
Greyhound frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Atlanta, GA and Alexandria, VA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Alexandria, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Alexandria, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA:
- 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 Alexandria, VA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA:
- 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 Alexandria, VA:
- 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 Alexandria, VA. 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 Alexandria, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Alexandria, VA
Things to do in Alexandria, VA
Discover the best of Alexandria, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alexandria, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
Historic town house museum preserving family rooms, decorative arts, and stories from early Alexandria domestic life.
- Recommended
Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum
Local history museum inside a former hospital that explores Alexandria stories through changing exhibits and collections.
- Must visit
King Street
Cobblestone waterfront street lined with historic buildings, shops, public art, and scenic views along the Potomac.
- Must visit
Old Town Waterfront
Revitalized riverfront promenade with plazas, benches, events, and easy access to boat rides and Old Town walks.
- Recommended
Market Square
Central brick square framed by historic buildings, weekly markets, and frequent festivals in the heart of Old Town.
- Gluten-free
Virginia Ham
Virginia ham is salt-cured and aged for a robust, savory flavor. It is a classic regional staple long associated with old Virginia cooking.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
Brunswick stew is a thick Virginia regional stew of chicken or other meats, tomatoes, beans, and vegetables, loved as a hearty comfort food.
Chesapeake Crab Cakes
Blue crab cakes are Chesapeake classics made with sweet crab meat, lightly bound and pan-fried or baked. They reflect the region's seafood heritage.
RT's Restaurant
Casual neighborhood restaurant with Southern and Mid-Atlantic comfort dishes, including seafood and brunch favorites.
Gadsby's Tavern Restaurant
Historic tavern-style spot serving classic American fare in a cozy colonial setting in Old Town.
Restaurant Eve
Refined Old Town restaurant known for modern American cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels often cost more than smaller cities, while dining and local transit are typical for the Washington area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips are optional at cafes.
Plan your visit to Alexandria, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Alexandria, VA.
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 Alexandria, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Town. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings 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.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Alexandria, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA
Most Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Alexandria, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Atlanta
Arrival bus stations in Alexandria
Which Atlanta, GA station do buses to Alexandria, VA leave from?
Buses from Atlanta, GA to Alexandria, VA leave from Atlanta, Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre at Atlanta Bus Station, 232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA.
Atlanta, Bus StationAtlanta Bus Station, 232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Bus20, 42 · 1m · CHF 3 · every ~13 min
Atlanta, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)Atlanta Bus Station, 232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) from Atlanta city centre
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 101 · 10m · CHF 5 · every ~1 min
426 · 12m
49 · 13m · CHF 3 · every ~7 min
FlixBus N2415, FlixBus 2415, FlixBus N2470 · 15m · CHF 1
SubwayGold, Red · 2m · CHF 3 · every ~20 min
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station6000 N Terminal Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30320, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station from Atlanta city centre
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station is 13 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGreyhound US0602, Greyhound US0646S · 21m · CHF 2
SubwayGold, Red · 16m · CHF 3 · every ~20 min
Gold, Red · 18m · CHF 3 · every ~20 min
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station. ATMs are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Wheelchair accessible and assistance available.
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