The cheapest and fastest buses from Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1645 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 1 buses that leave Portland, ME for Atlanta, GA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 1645 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, and a train costs an average of €245.
Distance: 1022 miles (1645 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€125 Average price Cheapest | €313 Average price | €228 Average price |
26h 50m Average total duration 26h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 36m Average total duration 25h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 43h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $165 |
Live departures
Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 6:45 PM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 43h30 | 2:15 PM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 4 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 6:45 PM Portland, Marginal Way (Park & Ride), ME | 27h50 | 10:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA
Buses from Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 1022 miles (1645 km) distance in 27h 50m.
Distance 1022 miles (1645 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 27h 50m |
First bus 04:15 |
Last bus 21:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Portland, ME to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound for as low as $111 (€90). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portland, ME to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME 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.

- 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.
- 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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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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