- 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 on Aug 29
$139
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$150
Fastest journey on Aug 29
17 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
17 h 41 m
Buses on Aug 29
61
Distance
1200 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, 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 New York, NY to Atlanta, GA will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 61 buses from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA, including 11 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 1200 km distance in an average of 17 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 18 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $137 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $137, while a flight costs an average of $398.
Distance: 745 miles (1200 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$137 Average price Cheapest | $398 Average price | $320 Average price | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 13m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is $183 (€148) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA costing on average $320 (€258).
A bus is $261 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA costing on average $398 (€321).
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 43m.
Bus takes on average 20h 0m.
Tickets start at around $137 (€110) compared to roughly $202 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65 (€52). The journey takes 20h 0m versus 13h 22m 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 |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 22h41 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 26h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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· + FlixBus | 9:30 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 23h45 | 9:15 AM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus+![]() | 9:30 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 30h00 | 3:30 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 3 transfers | |
· · | 9:30 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 23h55 | 9:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 19h20 | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 19h05 | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 18h50 | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 18h50 | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 18h35 | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 22h15 | 9:15 AM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 22h25 | 9:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 11:55 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 21h30 | 9:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 21h20 | 9:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 12:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 20h55 | 9:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 1:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 20h10 | 9:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 19h45 | 9:15 AM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 20h00 | 9:30 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 25h55 | 3:30 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 3 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 19h40 | 9:15 AM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 19h55 | 9:30 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 19h25 | 9:30 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 19h10 | 9:15 AM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 18h20 | 9:30 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 18h05 | 9:15 AM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 22h50 | 2:20 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 19h55 | 11:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 24h00 | 3:30 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 17h45 | 9:30 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 17h30 | 9:15 AM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 31h20 | 11:50 PM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 31h20 | 11:50 PM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 18h55 | 11:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:30 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 23h00 | 3:30 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 23h00 | 3:30 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 18h25 | 11:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 5:00 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 22h30 | 3:30 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 22h35 | 4:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 17h40 | 11:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 17h25 | 11:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 6:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 20h10 | 2:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 6:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 21h30 | 3:30 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 6:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 19h40 | 2:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus | 6:45 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 19h25 | 2:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 19h10 | 2:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 18h25 | 2:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 7:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 20h15 | 4:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
· · | 7:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 21h45 | 5:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
· · | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 21h35 | 5:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 19h05 | 4:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 18h50 | 4:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 18h05 | 4:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 18h35 | 5:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 33h25 | 9:15 AM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 22h41 | 10:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus+![]() | 1:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 21h35 | 10:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 20h10 | 10:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 24h25 | 2:55 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 5:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 21h25 | 2:55 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 23h15 | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 7:45 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 30h25 | 2:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 21h00 | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 8:15 AM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 29h55 | 2:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA run on average 42 times per day, taking around 20h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 745 miles (1200 km) distance in 16h 25m.
Distance 745 miles (1200 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 16h 25m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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 New York, 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 New York, NY to Atlanta, GA buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to Atlanta, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center). Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Atlanta, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.
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.
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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