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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$232

Average price

$273

Fastest journey

19 h 20 m

Average duration

20 h 39 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

840 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound ·
    11:45 AM27h45
    Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    3:30 PMAtlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA
    $2321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    6:50 PM21h15
    Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    4:05 PMAtlanta, Bus Station
    $2411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    11:45 AM21h50
    Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    9:35 AMAtlanta, Bus Station
    $2511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound ·
    8:00 PM20h15
    Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    4:15 PMAtlanta, Bus Station
    $2651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus
    10:20 AM19h20
    Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
    5:40 AMAtlanta, Bus Station
    $2781One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a train costs an average of $178.

Distance: 521 miles (840 km)

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Driving

$191

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Cheapest

$350

Average price

$222

Average price

$137

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 19m

Average total duration

18h 49m

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23h 37m

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23h 7m

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7h 32m

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The cheapest way to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA is a bus with an average price of $191 (€157).

This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA:

A bus is $31 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $222 (€183).

A bus is $159 (€131) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $350 (€288).

The fastest way to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 32m.

Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 49m.

Train takes on average 23h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Atlanta, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
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Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
20h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$144
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
22h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$289
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$142
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
22h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
28h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$176
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
27h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$148
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$144

Live departures

Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound6:50 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
21h15
4:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station1 transfer
Greyhound · 8:00 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
20h15
4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station1 transfer
Thursday, July 2
Greyhound · · 1:25 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
20h35
10:00 PM Atlanta, Bus Station2 transfers
Greyhound · · 1:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
22h00
11:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station2 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus6:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
22h35
5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station1 transfer
Greyhound · · 10:20 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
28h30
2:50 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA2 transfers
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus10:20 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
19h20
5:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound11:45 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
21h50
9:35 AM Atlanta, Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 11:45 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA
27h45
3:30 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA2 transfers

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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA

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Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 (€87) but you can travel from only $81 (€67) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 521 miles (840 km) distance in 20h 15m.

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 $81 (€67)
Distance
521 miles (840 km)
Average bus duration
18h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€87)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
20h 15m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $81 (€67)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $81 (€67). 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
20h 40m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€87)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
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
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
Greyhound frequency
4 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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High Museum of Art

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World of Coca-Cola

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Atlanta is moderate for U.S. city travel. Budget eats are easy to find, but hotels, car costs, and upscale dining can raise daily spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a latte or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis/rideshares 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.

FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $105 (€87) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA is $191 (€157) ; 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA is 20h 15m to travel the 521 miles (840 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Atlanta, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pittsburgh, PA and Atlanta, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Atlanta, GA from Pittsburgh, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Atlanta, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Pittsburgh, PA 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA

Most Pittsburgh, PA to Atlanta, GA buses use the Pittsburgh, Greyhound 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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh
Arrival bus stations in Atlanta
Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station from Pittsburgh city centre

Bus29, 31, 39, 40, 41, 44, G3, G31, P1 · 3m · every ~27 min
M · 7m
1F, 2F, 3F, 14F · 12m · $1
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