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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA

Showing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$261

Average price

$410

Fastest journey

3 d 7 h 45 m

Average duration

3 d 8 h 28 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

3506 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA will cost around $410 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Seattle, WA on Thu, Jul 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 3506 km distance in an average of 3 d 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 7 h 45 m .

On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 3 d 9 h 55 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
    1:05 AM79h45
    Atlanta, GA
    8:50 AMSeattle, WA
    $2611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    10:55 AM81h55
    Atlanta, GA
    8:50 PMSeattle, WA
    $4771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    12:05 AM79h45
    Atlanta, GA
    7:50 AMSeattle, WA
    $4921One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $370.

Distance: 2178 miles (3506 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$349

Average price

$909

Average price

$253

Average price

Cheapest

$531

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

76h 16m

Average total duration

75h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

81h 55m

Average total duration

81h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

38h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

3.5 - 8.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

10.5 - 21.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

frontier airlines

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA is a flight with an average price of $253 (€208).

This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA:

A flight is $97 (€80) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA costing on average $349 (€287).

A flight is $657 (€540) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA costing on average $909 (€748).

The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 43m.

Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:

Bus takes on average 75h 46m.

Train takes on average 81h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Seattle, WA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
79h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$492
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
79h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$261
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
62h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$151
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
81h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$246
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
78h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$154
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
73h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
76h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$472
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
74h16
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$155

Live departures

Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · · · 8:05 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA
74h00
7:05 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)4 transfers
Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus8:05 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA
97h40
6:45 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA5 transfers
Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus8:05 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA
96h35
5:40 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 25 transfers
Wednesday, July 8
Greyhound12:05 AM Atlanta, GA
79h45
7:50 AM Seattle, WA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound1:05 AM Atlanta, GA
79h45
8:50 AM Seattle, WA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 9:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station
76h15
10:55 PM Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA5 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 9:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station
76h35
11:15 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA5 transfers
Wednesday, July 8
Greyhound10:55 AM Atlanta, GA
81h55
8:50 PM Seattle, WA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA

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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 75h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 (€127) but you can travel from only $94 (€77) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 2178 miles (3506 km) distance in 73h 56m.

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 $94 (€77)
Distance
2178 miles (3506 km)
Average bus duration
75h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$155 (€127)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
73h 56m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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 $94 (€77)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $94 (€77). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
73h 20m
Cheapest Price
$840 (€691)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
73h 56m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
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.

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Budget
USD 12-20 for fast casual or food trucks.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a latte or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $155 (€127) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA is $349 (€287) ; 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 Seattle, WA is 73h 56m to travel the 2178 miles (3506 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 Seattle, WA leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Seattle, WA from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 73h 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Seattle, WA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
  • Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
  • Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
  • Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
  • Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
  • Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
  • Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
  • Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
  • Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
  • Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Seattle, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Seattle, WA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
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 Seattle, WA

Most Atlanta, GA to Seattle, WA buses use the Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Seattle, WA 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 Seattle
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station from Atlanta city centre

BusGreyhound US0602, Greyhound US0646S · 21m · $2
SubwayGold, Red · 16m · $4 · every ~20 min
Gold, Red · 18m · $4 · every ~20 min
Atlanta, Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre

Bus20, 42 · 1m · $4 · every ~13 min
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)
City-centre transport

Getting to Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) from Atlanta city centre

Bus100, 101 · 10m · $6 · every ~1 min
426 · 12m
49 · 13m · $4 · every ~7 min
FlixBus N2415, FlixBus 2415, FlixBus N2470 · 15m · $1
SubwayGold, Red · 2m · $4 · every ~20 min

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