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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
23 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 17 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1506 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM23h35Atlanta, Bus Station6:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1891One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM24h45Atlanta, Bus Station9:15 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM24h25Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA9:15 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1941One-way1 transfer
+FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM25h05Atlanta, Bus Station10:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$2041One-way2 transfers- · 4:40 AM24h30Atlanta, Bus Station5:10 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$2141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM23h35Atlanta, Bus Station6:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM24h10Atlanta, Bus Station9:25 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$2291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM24h25Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA9:15 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1941One-way1 transfer
- · 4:40 AM24h30Atlanta, Bus Station5:10 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$2141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM24h45Atlanta, Bus Station9:15 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $197.
Distance: 935 miles (1506 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$200 Average price Cheapest | $228 Average price | $528 Average price | $271 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 20m Average total duration 21h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $200 (€162).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA costing on average $228 (€185).
A bus is $328 (€265) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA costing on average $528 (€428).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 21m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 8m.
Train takes on average 21h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (16h 8m by bus vs 16h 23m by car) and save roughly $71 (€57) compared to fuel and tolls ($200 (€162) vs $271 (€220)). 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.
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 Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 45h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $225 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $161 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA buses for today, Sunday, May 24. 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 | 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 22h55 | 3:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 23h35 | 6:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 24h45 | 9:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 24h25 | 9:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 24h35 | 10:20 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 28h00 | 4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| · | 4:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 24h30 | 5:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 24h10 | 9:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 935 miles (1506 km) distance in 22h 55m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 935 miles (1506 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 22h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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 $31 (€25)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€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
23h 35m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Duration
22h 55m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA can start from as little as $93 (€75) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA is $200 (€162) ; 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 Boston, MA is 22h 55m to travel the 935 miles (1506 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 Boston, MA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA:
- 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 Boston, MA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA:
- 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 Boston, MA:
- 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 Boston, MA. 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 Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA
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The major bus station for departures in Atlanta is Atlanta, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atlanta, Bus Station for your trip from Atlanta to Boston.
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Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)
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Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip to Boston from Atlanta.
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