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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
15 h 59 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
882 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Shreveport, LA on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 882 km distance in an average of 15 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 20 h 45 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.
5:40 AM13h25Atlanta, Bus Station6:05 PMShreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal$741One-way0 transfers- 7:00 PM13h40Atlanta, Bus Station7:40 AMShreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal$761One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 AM13h00Atlanta, Bus Station12:35 PMShreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal$811One-way0 transfers
- · 7:40 PM21h35Atlanta, Bus Station4:15 PMShreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal$921One-way1 transfer
- · 8:05 PM21h10Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA4:15 PMShreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal$921One-way1 transfer
- 12:35 AM13h00Atlanta, Bus Station12:35 PMShreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal$811One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM13h25Atlanta, Bus Station6:05 PMShreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal$741One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM13h40Atlanta, Bus Station7:40 AMShreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal$761One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+ · · 11:59 PM19h06Atlanta, Bus Station6:05 PMShreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal$931One-way3 transfers- · 6:55 AM20h45Atlanta, Bus Station2:40 AMShreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal$951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $310.
Distance: 548 miles (882 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price Cheapest | $472 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA is a bus with an average price of $91 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA:
A bus is $381 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA costing on average $472 (€386).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 26m.
Other travel options to Shreveport, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Shreveport, LA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $91 (€75) compared to roughly $121 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 13h 29m versus 8h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 19h06 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 13h40 | 7:40 AM Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 7:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 21h35 | 4:15 PM Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:05 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 21h10 | 4:15 PM Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 11:59 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h06 | 6:05 PM Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 12:35 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 13h00 | 12:35 PM Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 13h25 | 6:05 PM Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 6:55 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 20h45 | 2:40 AM Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 548 miles (882 km) distance in 13h 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 548 miles (882 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LAYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA with Greyhound for as low as $68 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
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Things to do in Shreveport
Discover the best of Shreveport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shreveport trip today.
- Recommended
Shreveport Water Works Museum
A restored 1887 waterworks plant with steam-powered equipment and exhibits on the city’s industrial history. A strong local-history stop and one of Shreveport’s most distinctive museums.
- Recommended
Louisiana State Exhibit Museum
A historic museum known for Louisiana-focused art, dioramas, and exhibits highlighting the state’s culture, industry, and natural resources.
- Must visit
Shreveport Riverfront
A popular walking area along the Red River with city views, event spaces, and easy access to several downtown attractions.
- Recommended
American Rose Center
A large garden park known for seasonal blooms, landscaped grounds, and relaxed walking paths. Best when roses are in season.
- Recommended
Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
A peaceful nature area with trails, pines, and educational features, popular with locals seeking an easy outdoor escape.
Crawfish Étouffée
A rich Louisiana stew of crawfish tails smothered in a roux-based sauce and served over rice. It reflects the city’s strong Cajun influence.
Gumbo
A signature North Louisiana bowl of dark roux, okra or filé, and meats or seafood over rice. It is one of the most traditional regional dishes to try in Shreveport.
- Gluten-free
Red Beans And Rice
A classic Louisiana comfort dish of slow-cooked beans, seasoning, and rice, often served with sausage. It is widely eaten locally and tied to Creole home cooking.
Herby-K's
A long-running Shreveport institution known for local seafood, casual atmosphere, and its famous Shrimp Buster sandwiches.
Superior Grill
A lively, well-known local favorite for Tex-Mex, margaritas, and energetic dining in a polished casual setting.
Orlandeaux's Café
A historic Creole restaurant serving gumbo, stuffed shrimp, and other regional specialties in a classic neighborhood setting.
United States Dollar
Generally affordable for U.S. travelers, with lower hotel and dining costs than many major U.S. cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink. Hotel staff appreciate USD 2-5 for bag help or daily housekeeping.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA can start from as little as $68 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA is $91 (€75) ; 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 Shreveport, LA is 13h 25m to travel the 548 miles (882 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 Shreveport, LA leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Shreveport, LA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Shreveport, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Shreveport, LA from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Shreveport, LA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Shreveport, LA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into high-cost deals. Staying in well-reviewed accommodations and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safer 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA
Most Atlanta, GA to Shreveport, LA buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport
Atlanta, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Bus20, 42 · 1m · $4 · every ~13 min
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station from Atlanta city centre
BusGreyhound US0602, Greyhound US0646S · 21m · $2
SubwayGold, Red · 16m · $4 · every ~20 min
Gold, Red · 18m · $4 · every ~20 min
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal from Shreveport city centre
BusRoute 03 · 7m · every ~2 min
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