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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.
Buses from Atlanta, GA to Erie, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€70) 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 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€70) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 17h 55m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Atlanta, GA to Erie, PA.
| 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 $278 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
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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.
Lake Erie perch is lightly breaded and fried, a classic shoreline catch prized for its mild sweet flavor and deep ties to Erie’s fishing heritage.
Walleye from Lake Erie is often pan-fried or broiled. It is a regional favorite for its flaky texture and long-standing place on local menus.
A Northwestern Pennsylvania staple: fresh-cut fries topped with brown gravy and shredded chicken or roast beef, popular in Erie diners and taverns.
Long-running Italian restaurant known for pasta, red-sauce classics, and a warm traditional atmosphere popular with locals.
Busy local brewpub with house beers, burgers, and pub fare. A dependable choice for tasting Erie’s craft beer scene.
Established bayfront restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a polished dining room with marina views.
More affordable than major US cities, with moderate hotel rates, reasonable dining, and low local transport costs for visitors.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if table service is provided.
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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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