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Fort Lauderdale - Atlanta Coach Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 14 intercity coaches per day from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta. Traveling by coach from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta usually takes around 14 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 12 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance585 mi (942 km)
Shortest duration12h 10m
Cheapest priceHRK 358.42
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Coach lines2

Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for coaches from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta

(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Carla

20 October 2023- Visiting friends

Greyhound

Cleaner bathroom and more comfortable seats

How much is a coach ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta?

HRK 436.33 is the average price of a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. 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.

Average prices by travel date

HRK 731HRK 487HRK 244MarApr

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta is expected to be between HRK 494 and HRK 654. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 18 April 2024, when tickets are available for 18 April 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just HRK 529.

Monthly average prices

HRK 696HRK 557HRK 418HRK 278HRK 139AMJJASONDJFM

The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in May. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just HRK 557 – the lowest of the year.

Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta in March, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to HRK 696 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.

Prices as travel date approaches

HRK 1,044HRK 835HRK 627HRK 418HRK 2093020100

The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 28 days in advance to save HRK 427.28 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What coach companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 9 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US914h 15mHRK 699.64
Greyhound614h 10mHRK 649.86
  • 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 9 trips per day from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 6 bus trips from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlanta usually start from HRK 351.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 14 hours and 11 minutes to cover the 585 miles from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta. However, the fastest coach 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 coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 14 scheduled coaches that travel from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta; ticket prices start at HRK 1,051.31.

City Information

Fort Lauderdale

Nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale offers vast stretches of white sand beaches at affordable prices, allowing the average traveler 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 center 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 neighboring cities. However, it's also easy to get from Fort Lauderdale to the Miami Airport for more flight options.

Atlanta

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Atlanta, GA - ATL-1

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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 coach leave from in Fort Lauderdale?

Main departure station: Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 299 NW 22nd Ave

Coaches to Atlanta leave from 3 stations in Fort Lauderdale.

All coach stations in Fort Lauderdale:

  • Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 299 NW 22nd Ave

  • Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 216 NW 22nd Ave

  • Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive

Where does the coach arrive in Atlanta?

Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St - ATLGLI-0

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Main 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.

Coach stations in Atlanta:

  • Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St

  • MARTA Civic Center

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