Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale
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Bus from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale: Journey Information
There are 13 intercity buses per day from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale. Travelling by bus from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale usually takes around 14 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 585 mi (941 km)
- Shortest duration
- 12h 10m
- Cheapest price
- CHF 55.10
- Trips per day
- 13
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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There are several bus options that can take you from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale?
Bus tickets for a trip from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale cost about CHF 72 when you book at the cheapest time, 15 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CHF 60 to CHF 100. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 2, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Fort Lauderdale this week, bus tickets are available starting at CHF 66.
Average bus ticket prices from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale by month
Taking the bus from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale is usually cheapest in April, when the average ticket price is only CHF 67. If you're planning to take the bus from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 95. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 15 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CHF 49.64 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 12 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 12 | 14h 54m | CHF 95.41 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 16h 10m | CHF 81.59 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 12 trips per day from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale, and the average ticket for this route costs only CHF 95.41.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trip from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Fort Lauderdale usually start from CHF 55.10.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale
There are 13 scheduled buses that travel from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale; ticket prices start at CHF 133.
Trips per day
13
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 59 minutes to cover the 941 kilometres from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
585
Distance (km)
941
The first bus leaves at 12:05 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 10:45 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:05am
Latest bus
10:45pm
Because many passengers travel from Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Atlanta



Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best vacation destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both bus and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
Fort Lauderdale



Nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale offers vast stretches of white sand beaches at affordable prices, allowing the average traveller to enjoy fun under the sun with ease. Fort Lauderdale Beach is the premier destination for beach-goers and nature lovers, and it is noticeably less chaotic than its counterpart at Miami Beach, making it a perfect spot for a quiet and leisurely getaway. Another alternative is the nearby Las Olas Beach, which features clean and refreshing water. Nature lovers can also take an airboat tour to the famous Everglades and get up close to the alligators.
For shopping fans, Sawgrass Mills, a famous shopping outlet with 250 stores, will be a top choice. Don’t forget to take the time for a stroll around the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District and enjoy the setting sun as the day comes to a close.
The Fort Lauderdale Amtrak station is the main train station in the city, offering quick access to other cities in the state of Florida. In the centre of town, not too far from the train station, you can find the Greyhound station which is the busiest bus travel hub in Fort Lauderdale. The principal airport in the area is the Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport which, as its name suggests, is located right in between the two neighbouring cities. However, it's also easy to get from Fort Lauderdale to Miami Airport for more flight options.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Atlanta?
Main departure station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St

Built in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular bus stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity bus terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of travelling.
All bus stations in Atlanta:
- Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
- MARTA Civic Center
Where does the bus arrive in Fort Lauderdale?
Main arrival station: Broward Blvd Park & Ride
Located in the Victoria Park neighbourhood of downtown Fort Lauderdale, the Bus Terminal at 515 NE 3rd St is the city’s principal Greyhound bus station. It offers bus service to destinations throughout the South such as Orlando, Atlanta, and Tampa. The station features essential amenities such as a sitting area, washrooms, and vending machines. In addition, a handful of restaurants and bars are available within the surrounding block, and less than a mile south of the station, you can explore Fort Lauderdale’s vibrant downtown.
All bus stations in Fort Lauderdale:
- Broward Blvd Park & Ride
- Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive
- Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 299 NW 22nd Ave
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