- Must visit
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
$52
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Huntsville, AL 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 Huntsville, AL to Atlanta, GA will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 2 buses that leave Huntsville, AL for Atlanta, GA on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 8 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $555.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $618 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 13m Average total duration Fastest 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 26m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is $569 (€457) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta, GA costing on average $618 (€497).
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 26m.
You'll arrive about -6h -17m sooner (8h 43m by bus vs 3h 26m by car) and save roughly $-11.21 (€-9.01) compared to fuel and tolls ($49 (€39) vs $38 (€30)). 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Huntsville, AL to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 8:30 PM Huntsville, Memorial Pkwy SW (TEXACO), AL | 8h10 | 5:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 5:45 AM Huntsville, Memorial Pkwy SW (TEXACO), AL | 8h45 | 3:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta, GA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Atlanta, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlanta, GA trip today.
Expansive museum on the civil rights movement with powerful exhibits and historic spaces that explain Atlanta’s national role in social change.
World-class aquarium with major marine exhibits, whale sharks, and immersive galleries, one of Atlanta’s biggest family attractions.
Leading art museum with strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections, plus architecture and rotating exhibitions.
Repurposed rail corridor with trails, art, and city views, connecting neighborhoods and many of Atlanta’s most popular stops.
Beloved intown park with wooded trails, meadows, and a lake, ideal for walking, picnics, and seeing a more local side of Atlanta.
Historic African American neighborhood central to Atlanta’s civil rights story, with heritage sites, murals, and cultural depth.
Crispy seasoned chicken wings coated in lemon pepper, a signature Atlanta flavor made famous in local wing spots and hip-hop culture.
A peach-filled dessert with a sweet baked topping. Georgia peaches make it a classic regional treat closely tied to Atlanta and the state.
Slow-cooked pork shoulder smoked over wood, often served chopped with sauce and sides. A staple of Georgia barbecue culture.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering sophisticated Southern tasting menus. A destination for modern Atlanta cuisine.
Upscale Midtown restaurant serving refined Southern cuisine in an elegant dining room. Known for polished service and seasonal dishes.
Historic market with many local food stalls. Ideal for sampling Atlanta staples in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is limited, and rideshares or parking can raise daily costs.
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 Huntsville, AL 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 Huntsville, AL to Atlanta, GA buses use the Huntsville, Memorial Pkwy SW (TEXACO) to Atlanta, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station. Use this guide to compare Huntsville, AL and Atlanta, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Huntsville, Memorial Pkwy SW (TEXACO) is 12 km from Huntsville city centre. Public transport options include:
Huntsville, Memorial Pkwy SW (TEXACO) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Huntsville, Memorial Pkwy SW (TEXACO). ATMs are available at Huntsville, Memorial Pkwy SW (TEXACO).
Ticket office support is available at Huntsville, Memorial Pkwy SW (TEXACO).
Available at Huntsville, Memorial Pkwy SW (TEXACO): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntsville, Memorial Pkwy SW (TEXACO): Basic accessibility features available.
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, SkyTrain Airport Station is 13 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport 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 coffee shops available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station. ATMs are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Wheelchair accessible and assistance available.
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