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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Greenville, SC for Atlanta, GA on Mon, Jun 22, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 220 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.
8:20 PM3h10Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC11:30 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$271One-way0 transfers- 5:45 PM2h55Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC8:40 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$281One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM2h50Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC5:35 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 PM2h30Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC10:10 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:20 PM2h45Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC4:05 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:40 PM2h30Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC10:10 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:20 PM2h45Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC4:05 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 AM2h45Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC11:25 AMAtlanta, Bus Station$311One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM2h50Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC5:35 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM2h55Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC8:40 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $192.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $446 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA costing on average $55 (€45).
A bus is $408 (€334) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA costing on average $446 (€365).
The fastest way to travel from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Flight takes on average 5h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greenville, SC and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
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Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:40 AM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 2h45 | 11:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 3h05 | 2:20 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 2h45 | 4:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 2h50 | 5:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 2h30 | 10:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 3h10 | 11:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 136 miles (220 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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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Things to do in Atlanta
Discover the best of Atlanta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlanta trip today.
- Must visit
World of Coca-Cola
Interactive museum dedicated to the history, branding, and global culture of Coca-Cola, one of Atlanta’s most recognizable attractions.
- Must visit
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Powerful museum exploring the U.S. Civil Rights Movement and global human rights through immersive, emotionally resonant exhibits.
- Must visit
Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
Popular multi-use trail linking neighborhoods, public art, skyline views, and lively local activity; one of the city’s top walking areas.
- Must visit
Piedmont Park
Atlanta’s signature urban park with skyline views, walking paths, open lawns, and direct access to Midtown attractions.
- Recommended
Centennial Olympic Park
Central downtown park built for the 1996 Olympics, surrounded by several of Atlanta’s best-known attractions.
Fried Chicken
Crispy, seasoned chicken with deep Southern roots, widely associated with Atlanta’s soul food and family-style dining traditions.
Chicken And Waffles
A classic sweet-and-savory Southern pairing of fried chicken and waffles, popular across Atlanta for brunch and comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Creamy ground-corn grits topped with shrimp, a staple of Southern cooking commonly found on Atlanta menus.
Bacchanalia
One of Atlanta’s most acclaimed fine-dining restaurants, offering seasonal American tasting menus in an elegant, polished space.
Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
Popular barbecue spot known for smoked brisket, ribs, and hearty Southern sides in a relaxed, bustling setting.
Mary Mac's Tea Room
Long-running Southern restaurant known for fried chicken, pot likker, cornbread, and classic comfort dishes in a traditional setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey downtown, but food, transit, and casual dining are often manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Not expected at most counter-service spots.
FAQs: Bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA is $39 (€32) ; 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 Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA is 2h 30m to travel the 136 miles (220 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 Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Atlanta, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Greenville, SC and Atlanta, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Atlanta, GA from Greenville, SC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greenville, SC and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA for bus company FlixBus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Greenville, SC 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Greenville, SC 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC to Atlanta, GA
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The major bus station for departures in Greenville is Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) for your trip from Greenville to Atlanta.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Atlanta is Atlanta, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atlanta, Bus Station for your trip to Atlanta from Greenville.
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