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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Gainesville, GA for Atlanta, GA on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
3:25 AM1h05Gainesville, GA4:30 AMAtlanta, GA$181One-way0 transfers- 3:30 AM1h05Gainesville, GA4:35 AMAtlanta, GA$271One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM1h05Gainesville, GA4:35 AMAtlanta, GA$271One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 AM1h05Gainesville, GA4:30 AMAtlanta, GA$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:25 AM Gainesville, GA | 1h05 | 4:30 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 AM Gainesville, GA | 1h05 | 4:35 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gainesville, GA to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gainesville, GA 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.
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- 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.
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- 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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