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Erie Maritime Museum
Hands-on maritime museum at the bayfront featuring the U.S. Brig Niagara, regional naval history, and interactive exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$176
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$176
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 1 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
1005 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Atlanta, GA to Erie, PA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 1005 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Erie, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $147 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 22h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, while a bus costs an average of $147.
Distance: 624 miles (1005 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$147 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
22h 6m Average total duration Fastest 21h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $147 (€120) compared to roughly $161 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 21h 36m versus 11h 59m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 35h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $285 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Erie, PA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:45 PM Atlanta, GA | 25h05 | 3:50 PM Erie, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Erie, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 624 miles (1005 km) distance in 17h 55m.
Distance 624 miles (1005 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 17h 55m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Hands-on maritime museum at the bayfront featuring the U.S. Brig Niagara, regional naval history, and interactive exhibits.
Art museum with American ceramics, Tibetan art, and rotating exhibitions in a modern downtown gallery space.
Historic house museum preserving the Watson-Curtze Mansion, with exhibits on Erie County history and period interiors.
Pennsylvania state park with beaches, trails, lagoons, and sunset views, ideal for walking, cycling, birding, and lake scenery.
Landscaped downtown square with monuments, seasonal events, fountains, and a convenient base for exploring central Erie on foot.
Popular bayfront promenade with marinas, public art, and easy walks between museums, tower views, and waterfront gathering spots.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Atlanta, GA to Erie, PA buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Erie, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food options available nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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