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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$221

Average price

$312

Fastest journey

1 d 15 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 16 h 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

2557 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA will cost around $312 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Phoenix, AZ for Atlanta, GA on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 2557 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 40 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 10 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.

  • Greyhound
    12:45 AM42h10
    Phoenix, AZ
    6:55 PMAtlanta, GA
    $2211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    5:45 AM39h40
    Phoenix, AZ
    9:25 PMAtlanta, GA
    $4031One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $48, and a bus costs an average of $119.

Distance: 1588 miles (2557 km)

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Bus
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Flight

$184

Average price

$158

Average price

Cheapest

39h 34m

Average total duration

39h 4m

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Additional time*

7h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 20m

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Greyhound

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American Airlines

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA is a flight with an average price of $158 (€127).

This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA:

A flight is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA costing on average $184 (€148).

The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:

Bus takes on average 39h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.

Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
42h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$221
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
41h40
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$194
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
40h05
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$194
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
39h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$209
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
39h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$194
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
40h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$226
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
40h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$221
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
40h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
40h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$319
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
67h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$212
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
39h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$318
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
42h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$210
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
39h40
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$189

Live departures

Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound · 5:45 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
42h10
2:55 PM Atlanta, Bus Station1 transfer
Tuesday, August 25
Greyhound12:45 AM Phoenix, AZ
42h10
6:55 PM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect
Monday, August 24
Greyhound · · 10:45 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
39h40
5:25 PM Atlanta, Bus Station2 transfers
Greyhound · · · 10:45 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
61h05
2:50 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA3 transfers
Tuesday, August 25
Greyhound5:45 AM Phoenix, AZ
39h40
9:25 PM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA

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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 39h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€95) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1588 miles (2557 km) distance in 39h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€39)
Distance
1588 miles (2557 km)
Average bus duration
39h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€95)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
39h 40m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€39)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
39h 40m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
Greyhound frequency
9 a day
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, GA

Discover the best of Atlanta, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlanta, GA trip today.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

Georgia Aquarium

World-class aquarium with major marine exhibits, whale sharks, and immersive galleries, one of Atlanta’s biggest family attractions.

  • Must visit

High Museum of Art

Leading art museum with strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections, plus architecture and rotating exhibitions.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is limited, and rideshares or parking can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for barista drinks.

FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $119 (€95) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA is $184 (€148) ; 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 Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA is 39h 40m to travel the 1588 miles (2557 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 Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Atlanta, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and Atlanta, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Phoenix, AZ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ, Phoenix, W Glendale Ave (Glendale), AZ . When arriving in Atlanta, GA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Atlanta, Bus Station, Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA, Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Atlanta, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Atlanta, GA from Phoenix, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 39h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Phoenix, AZ 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA

Most Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) to Atlanta, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station. Use this guide to compare Phoenix, AZ and Atlanta, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Phoenix
Arrival bus stations in Atlanta

Which Phoenix, AZ station do buses to Atlanta, GA leave from?

Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Atlanta, GA leave from Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre at Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)Phoenix Bus Station, 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) bus station facilities and services

Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Fast food outlets inside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.

Phoenix, Sky Train StationPhoenix, AZ, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix, Sky Train Station from Phoenix city centre

Phoenix, Sky Train Station is 7 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2054 · 10m · $1
1 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
TramA · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min

Phoenix, Sky Train Station bus station facilities and services

Phoenix, Sky Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi accessible at the station. ATMs are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

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