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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$258
Fastest journey
22 h 15 m
Average duration
22 h 30 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX will cost around $258 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX without transferring at least once.
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5:05 PM23h45Atlanta, Bus Station3:50 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$2351One-way2 transfers- undefined · undefined7:00 PM23h00Atlanta, Bus Station5:00 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$2351One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus7:40 PM24h35Atlanta, Bus Station7:15 PMAustin, South Congress Transit Center, TX$2371One-way3 transfers - undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus8:05 PM24h10Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA7:15 PMAustin, South Congress Transit Center, TX$2371One-way3 transfers
- undefined · undefined5:40 AM22h35Atlanta, Bus Station3:15 AMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$2461One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus8:05 PM22h15Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA5:20 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$2571One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus8:05 PM22h30Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA5:35 PMAustin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX$2571One-way1 transfer
- undefined · undefined12:35 AM22h30Atlanta, Bus Station10:05 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$2831One-way1 transfer
- undefined · undefined5:40 AM22h35Atlanta, Bus Station3:15 AMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$2461One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus7:40 PM22h40Atlanta, Bus Station5:20 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$2621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $384.
Distance: 817 miles (1316 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$189 Average price | $165 Average price Cheapest | $983 Average price |
22h 5m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 61h 3m Average total duration 60h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
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Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $283 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $265 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 23h06 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $295 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. 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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| undefined · undefined | 12:35 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 22h30 | 10:05 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 22h35 | 3:15 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 6:55 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 27h00 | 8:55 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 6:55 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 26h35 | 8:30 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus++ | 10:45 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 25h15 | 11:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Austin, TX.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- 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 Austin, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX run on average 14 times per day, taking around 21h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $127 (€102) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 817 miles (1316 km) distance in 22h 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 $36 (€29)
Distance 817 miles (1316 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€102) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 22h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 63 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 $36 (€29)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX with Greyhound for as low as $36 (€29). 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
22h 15m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€102)
Greyhound frequency
14 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 Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX can start from as little as $127 (€102) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX is $189 (€152) ; 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 Austin, TX is 22h 15m to travel the 817 miles (1316 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 Austin, TX leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Austin, TX from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Austin, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Austin, TX are:
- Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
- Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
- Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
- Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
- The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
The best things to do in Austin, TX include:
- Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
- Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
- Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
- Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
- Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX:
- 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 Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Austin, TX 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Ride-share scams sometimes occur, so always verify the driver's identity and vehicle details before entering. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering suspicious deals or unauthorized tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
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 Austin, TX
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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 Austin.
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Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station
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Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip to Austin from Atlanta.
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