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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
18 h 5 m
Average duration
18 h 56 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
1191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 9 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Atlanta, GA on Thu, Nov 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 1191 km distance in an average of 18 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 20 h 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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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €141.
Distance: 740 miles (1191 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €244 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest |
19h 32m Average total duration 19h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 37m Average total duration 18h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $144 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 18h45 | 4:25 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 20 | |||||
| +FlixBus | 12:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 18h35 | 7:10 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 1:50 AM Newark, Penn Station | 19h15 | 9:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 2:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 20h00 | 10:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 3:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 24h55 | 4:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:50 AM Newark, Penn Station | 21h35 | 4:25 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 8:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 24h15 | 8:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Newark, Penn Station | 18h05 | 10:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 20h45 | 2:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 740 miles (1191 km) distance in 18h 0m.
Distance 740 miles (1191 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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