The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO
Cheapest price
€185
Average price
€185
Fastest journey
20 h 40 m
Average duration
20 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1075 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO will cost around €185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €185.
Of the 1 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Independence, MO on Fri, Aug 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct buses cover the 1075 km distance in an average of 20 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 40 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest buses will take 20 h 40 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.
3:30 AM20h40Atlanta, GA12:10 AMIndependence, MO€1851One-way0 transfers
3:30 AM20h40Atlanta, GA12:10 AMIndependence, MO€1851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €161. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €161, and a train costs an average of €697.
Distance: 667 miles (1075 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€185 Average price | €161 Average price Cheapest | €697 Average price |
21h 10m Average total duration Fastest 20h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 35m Average total duration 23h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 49m Average total duration 47h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO:
A flight is €24 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO costing on average €185.
A flight is €536 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO costing on average €697.
Other travel options to Independence, MO take longer:
Flight takes on average 23h 35m.
Train takes on average 47h 19m.
Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €185 |
Compare prices and tickets Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO
Buses from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €185 but you can travel from only €161 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 667 miles (1075 km) distance in 20h 40m.
Distance 667 miles (1075 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €185 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 40m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO
Most Atlanta, GA to Independence, MO buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Kansas City, Jefferson Lines station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Independence, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Atlanta, GA station do buses to Independence, MO leave from?
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Atlanta, Bus Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
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