4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1316 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 1 buses that leave Austin, TX for Atlanta, GA on Sun, Jan 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 1316 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €341.
Distance: 817 miles (1316 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€133 Average price | €498 Average price | €120 Average price Cheapest |
22h 20m Average total duration 21h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 61h 14m Average total duration 60h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 21h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€97) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 817 miles (1316 km) distance in 23h 55m.
Distance 817 miles (1316 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€97) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 23h 55m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA start from as low as $119 (€97) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $164 (€133) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 14 daily trains from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 23h 55m but the average duration is 21h 50m
Train Operators
- Travel from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX and arrive in Atlanta, Bus Station
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:40 PM
Bus providers: Greyhound from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound for as low as $74 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
- World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
- Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
- Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
- Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
- Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
- Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
- Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA, follow these tips:
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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