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The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
23 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 52 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
973 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from State College, 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 State College, PA to Atlanta, GA will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
1:55 AM37h35State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA3:30 PMAtlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA$1241One-way3 transfers- FlixBus+ · 4:25 PM23h50State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA4:15 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$1251One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus2:00 PM24h10State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA2:10 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$1291One-way2 transfers
- · · · 7:25 PM26h35State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA10:00 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$1361One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 AM27h10State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA5:05 AMAtlanta, Bus Station$1431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 4:25 PM23h50State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA4:15 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$1251One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus2:00 PM24h10State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA2:10 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$1291One-way2 transfers
- · · · 7:25 PM26h35State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA10:00 PMAtlanta, Bus Station$1361One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 AM27h10State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA5:05 AMAtlanta, Bus Station$1431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+1:55 AM37h35State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA3:30 PMAtlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA$1241One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $113 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 604 miles (973 km) distance in 23h 5m.
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
Distance 604 miles (973 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 23h 5m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 49 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
State College, PA to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $175 |
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State College, PA to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 PM State College, PA | 28h10 | 10:35 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA | 27h10 | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 1:55 AM State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA | 37h35 | 3:30 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 3 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound, Fullington Trailways from State College, PA to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound, Fullington Trailways for as low as $113. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
23h 10m
Cheapest Price
$113
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Fullington Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 5m
Cheapest Price
$171
Fullington Trailways frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Atlanta, GA
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
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.
- Must visit
Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
Repurposed rail corridor with trails, art, and city views, connecting neighborhoods and many of Atlanta’s most popular stops.
- Must visit
Piedmont Park
Beloved intown park with wooded trails, meadows, and a lake, ideal for walking, picnics, and seeing a more local side of Atlanta.
- Must visit
Sweet Auburn Historic District
Historic African American neighborhood central to Atlanta’s civil rights story, with heritage sites, murals, and cultural depth.
Lemon Pepper Wet Wings
Crispy seasoned chicken wings coated in lemon pepper, a signature Atlanta flavor made famous in local wing spots and hip-hop culture.
- Vegetarian
Georgia Peach Cobbler
A peach-filled dessert with a sweet baked topping. Georgia peaches make it a classic regional treat closely tied to Atlanta and the state.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-cooked pork shoulder smoked over wood, often served chopped with sauce and sides. A staple of Georgia barbecue culture.
Miller Union
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering sophisticated Southern tasting menus. A destination for modern Atlanta cuisine.
South City Kitchen Midtown
Upscale Midtown restaurant serving refined Southern cuisine in an elegant dining room. Known for polished service and seasonal dishes.
Krog Street Market
Historic market with many local food stalls. Ideal for sampling Atlanta staples in a lively, casual setting.
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 State College, PA to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $113 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for State College, PA to Atlanta, GA is $205 ; 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 State College, PA to Atlanta, GA is 23h 5m to travel the 604 miles (973 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 State College, PA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA which require at least one change with Greyhound, Fullington Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA, you can count on Greyhound, Fullington Trailways for the best way to get you to Atlanta, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between State College, PA and Atlanta, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from State College, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA, State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA . When arriving in Atlanta, GA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Atlanta, Bus Station, Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA, Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Atlanta, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between State College, PA and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from State College, 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.
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 State College, PA to Atlanta, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from State College, 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 State College, PA to Atlanta, GA
Most State College, PA to Atlanta, GA buses use the State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) to Atlanta, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station. Use this guide to compare State College, 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 State College
Arrival bus stations in Atlanta
Which State College, PA station do buses to Atlanta, GA leave from?
Buses from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA leave from State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport). The station is 3 miles (6 km) from State College, PA city centre at Fox Hill Rd, Pennsylvania, USA.
State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport)Fox Hill Rd, Pennsylvania, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) from State College city centre
State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) is 6 km from State College city centre. Public transport options include:
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State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) bus station facilities and services
State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport). ATMs are available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport): The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station)152 N Atherton St, State College, PA 16801, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from State College city centre
BusN, Nv, V, W, Bl, Cc, Ac, H · 4m · $2 · every ~26 min
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible with assistance required.
Which Atlanta, GA station do buses from State College, PA arrive at?
Buses from State College, PA to Atlanta, GA most often arrive at Atlanta, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Atlanta, GA arrival station.
Atlanta, Bus StationAtlanta Bus Station, 232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Bus20, 42 · 1m · $4 · every ~13 min
Atlanta, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, Bus Station 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 and snack options available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)Atlanta Bus Station, 232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) from Atlanta city centre
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 101 · 10m · $6 · every ~1 min
426 · 12m
49 · 13m · $4 · every ~7 min
FlixBus N2415, FlixBus 2415, FlixBus N2470 · 15m · $1
SubwayGold, Red · 2m · $4 · every ~20 min
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station6000 N Terminal Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30320, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station from Atlanta city centre
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station is 13 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGreyhound US0602, Greyhound US0646S · 21m · $2
SubwayGold, Red · 16m · $4 · every ~20 min
Gold, Red · 18m · $4 · every ~20 min
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station 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 and coffee shops available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station. ATMs are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Wheelchair accessible and assistance available.
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