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Aiken - Atlanta Bus Schedule
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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Aiken to Atlanta. Traveling by bus from Aiken to Atlanta usually takes around 4 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Southeastern Stages bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 154 mi (248 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 5m |
| Cheapest price | US$50.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Southeastern Stages |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Aiken to Atlanta?
US$50.00 is the average price of a bus ticket from Aiken to Atlanta. Any tickets cheaper than US$50.00 can be considered a great deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
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What bus companies travel from Aiken to Atlanta?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Aiken to Atlanta. Southeastern Stages connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Stages | 4 | 4h 51m | US$65.77 |
Book Southeastern Stages from Aiken to Atlanta from US$50. There are 4 Southeastern Stages schedules from Aiken to Atlanta and you can expect on average to pay for a Southeastern Stages ticket to Atlanta. In Aiken, Southeastern Stages departs to Atlanta from 2170 University Pkwy and no other station. In Atlanta, Southeastern Stages arrives at Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St and no other station.
An average trip on Southeastern Stages from Aiken to Atlanta takes 4 hours and 51 minutes , while the fastest available Southeastern Stages trip will get you to Atlanta in 3 hours and 5 minutes .
On weekends, Southeastern Stages offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Atlanta.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 248 kilometers from Aiken to Atlanta. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 5 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Atlanta, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Aiken to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Atlanta
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Image credit: Unsplash
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Aiken?
Main departure station: 2170 University Pkwy
Most buses depart from the main station in Aiken.
All bus stations in Aiken:
2170 University Pkwy
Where does the bus arrive in Atlanta?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival 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 traveling.
Bus stations in Atlanta:
Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
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