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High Museum of Art
Atlanta’s leading art museum, known for strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections plus major temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Atlanta, GA will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 7 buses that leave Greensboro, NC for Atlanta, GA on Thu, May 28, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 492 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.




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FlixBus
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $240.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $519 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to Atlanta, GA costing on average $115 (€93).
A bus is $452 (€364) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to Atlanta, GA costing on average $519 (€418).
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
Train takes on average 8h 11m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€54) compared to roughly $68 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 7h 2m versus 4h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 6h35 | 4:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 7h45 | 11:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 9h45 | 2:55 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 6h00 | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 2:15 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 7h20 | 9:35 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 6h30 | 11:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 8h15 | 2:20 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Greensboro, NC to Atlanta, GA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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