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National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Expansive museum on the civil rights movement with powerful exhibits and historic spaces that explain Atlanta’s national role in social change.
Cheapest price
$190
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
22 h 40 m
Average duration
22 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1219 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elmont, NY 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 Elmont, NY to Atlanta, GA will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.
Of the 1 buses that leave Elmont, NY for Atlanta, GA on Sat, Aug 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct buses cover the 1219 km distance in an average of 22 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 40 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest buses will take 22 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elmont, NY to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $103, and a train costs an average of $449.
Distance: 757 miles (1219 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$214 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $449 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 13m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Elmont, NY to Atlanta, GA:
A flight is $98 (€79) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Elmont, NY to Atlanta, GA costing on average $214 (€174).
A flight is $332 (€270) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elmont, NY to Atlanta, GA costing on average $449 (€364).
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 43m.
Bus takes on average 19h 10m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $190 |
The table below shows live departures for Elmont, NY to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:25 PM Elmont, NY | 22h40 | 9:05 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Elmont, NY to Atlanta, GA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $190 (€154) but you can travel from only $103 (€84) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 22:25, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 757 miles (1219 km) distance in 22h 40m.
Distance 757 miles (1219 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $190 (€154) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 22h 40m |
First bus 10:25 PM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
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Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for barista drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elmont, NY 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.

Most Elmont, NY to Atlanta, GA buses use the to Atlanta, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center). Use this guide to compare Elmont, NY and Atlanta, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
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