The cheapest and fastest buses from Rockville, MD to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
18 h 25 m
Average duration
18 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
878 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD to Atlanta, GA will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rockville, MD for Atlanta, GA on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 878 km distance in an average of 18 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 25 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 18 h 25 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 Rockville, MD to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rockville, MD to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $188.
Distance: 545 miles (878 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$86 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $225 Average price |
18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 51m Average total duration Fastest 11h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 52m Average total duration 20h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Rockville, MD to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Rockville, MD to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rockville, MD to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 15h10 | 1:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h30 | 1:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h15 | 1:15 PM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 16h10 | 6:20 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h40 | 3:25 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Rockville, MD | 18h25 | 7:55 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rockville, MD to Atlanta, GA
Buses from Rockville, MD to Atlanta, GA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 545 miles (878 km) distance in 18h 25m.
Distance 545 miles (878 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 22:40 |
FAQs: Bus from Rockville, MD to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockville, MD 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.

- 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.
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