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The cheapest and fastest buses from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
593 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Covington, KY 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 Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Covington, KY for Atlanta, GA on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 593 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 11 h 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.
6:15 AM11h00Covington, KY5:15 PMAtlanta, GA$761One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM11h00Covington, KY5:15 PMAtlanta, GA$761One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a bus costs an average of $76.
Distance: 368 miles (593 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$114 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 30m Average total duration Fastest 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA is a bus with an average price of $114 (€94).
The fastest way to travel from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Covington, KY and Atlanta, GA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -5h -11m sooner (11h 0m by bus vs 6h 49m by car) and save roughly $-24.49 (€-20.12) compared to fuel and tolls ($114 (€94) vs $89 (€74)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
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Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:15 AM Covington, KY | 11h00 | 5:15 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 01:15. The fastest bus covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 11h 0m.
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 368 miles (593 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 1:15 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Covington, KY to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound for as low as $76 (€62). 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
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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Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
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FAQs: Bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Covington, KY 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $76 (€62) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA is $114 (€94) ; 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 Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA is 11h 0m to travel the 368 miles (593 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 Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA leaves at 1:15 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Atlanta, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Covington, KY and Atlanta, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Atlanta, GA from Covington, KY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Covington, KY and Atlanta, GA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Atlanta, GA are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Atlanta, GA include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA 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.
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 Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA:
- 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 Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Covington, KY nor Atlanta, GA 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or rideshare overcharging can occur, so it's best to use licensed transportation options. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure safety.
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 Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA
Most Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA buses use the Covington, Transit Center to Atlanta, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Covington, KY and Atlanta, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Covington
Arrival bus stations in Atlanta
Which Covington, KY station do buses to Atlanta, GA leave from?
Buses from Covington, KY to Atlanta, GA leave from Covington, Transit Center. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Covington, KY city centre at Covington, KY 41011, USA.
Covington, Transit CenterCovington, KY 41011, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Covington, Transit Center from Covington city centre
Bus1, 5, 7, 8, 485, 851 · 3m · $2 · every ~11 min
Covington, Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Covington, Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Covington, Transit Center: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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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