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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

472 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Lexington, KY on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 472 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

  • Greyhound
    6:05 PM7h40
    Atlanta, Bus Station
    1:45 AMLexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $273.

Distance: 293 miles (472 km)

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Flight

$133

Average price

Cheapest

$603

Average price

8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

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5h 58m

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2h 58m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY is a bus with an average price of $133 (€109).

This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY:

A bus is $470 (€385) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY costing on average $603 (€494).

The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Lexington, KY take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Lexington, KY including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY among Omio's users.

Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$50

Live departures

Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound6:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station
7h40
1:45 AM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY

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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:10, the last at 18:05. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 7h 40m.

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
293 miles (472 km)
Average bus duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 40m
First bus
3:10 PM
Last bus
6:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Lexington, KYYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY with Greyhound for as low as $55 (€45). 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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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 Lexington, KY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY is $133 (€109) ; 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 Lexington, KY is 7h 40m to travel the 293 miles (472 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 Lexington, KY leaves at 3:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY leaves at 6:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Lexington, KY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Lexington, KY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lexington, KY from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Lexington, KY including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY:
  • 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 Lexington, KY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's important to avoid leaving valuables in plain sight and to use well-lit, populated parking areas. Travelers should also be aware of common scams such as overpriced taxi services or unofficial tour operators. Staying alert and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safe 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.

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Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY

Most Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Lexington, KY 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 Lexington
Atlanta, Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre

Bus20, 42 · 1m · $4 · every ~13 min

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