Cheap coach tickets from Columbus to Atlanta
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Coach from Columbus to Atlanta: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity coaches per day from Columbus to Atlanta. Travelling by coach from Columbus to Atlanta usually takes around 16 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 13 hours and 35 minutes.
- Distance
- 436 mi (702 km)
- Shortest duration
- 13h 35m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 670.30
- Trips per day
- 8
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 2
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See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Columbus to Atlanta?
Coach tickets for a trip from Columbus to Atlanta cost about NOK 867 when you book at the cheapest time, 16 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Columbus to Atlanta by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Columbus to Atlanta in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 784 to NOK 1,294. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 17 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Atlanta this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 916.
Average coach ticket prices from Columbus to Atlanta by month
Taking the coach from Columbus to Atlanta is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 935. If you're planning to take the coach from Columbus to Atlanta during February, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,218. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 630.26 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Columbus to Atlanta?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Columbus to Atlanta that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 16h 15m | NOK 1,173.67 |
| Greyhound | 6 | 16h 53m | NOK 1,062.68 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Columbus to Atlanta, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 1,173.67.






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 coach trips from Columbus to Atlanta every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 53 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlanta usually start from NOK 670.30.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Columbus to Atlanta
There are 8 scheduled coaches that travel from Columbus to Atlanta every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Trips per day
8
Direct trips
1
The coach takes an average of 16 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 436 miles from Columbus to Atlanta. However, the fastest coach only takes 13 hours and 35 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.
Distance (mi)
436
Distance (km)
702
The first coach leaves at 0:50 and the last coach leaves at 23:50. To see the times for all coaches from Columbus to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:50am
Latest coach
11:50pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Atlanta at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Columbus



Brimming with life and cultural events, Columbus is the affordable destination of your dreams! Featuring a budding art scene, Columbus attracts art lovers through the exhibitions at the Columbus Museum of Arts where children and adults alike can indulge in thought-provoking artworks. Fans of sports should not miss out on a baseball game at Huntington Park, which offers reasonably-priced tickets; it is also rarely crowded. For those who simply want to stroll about, the German Village offers a quaint and scenic view rarely seen elsewhere.
As the sun goes down, dig deeper into the German heritage of Columbus by enjoying a traditional schnitzel dish at the Schmidt's Restaurant and Sausage Haus. When you are looking for a quick snack, Bodega serves some of the best sandwiches in town, and there are up to 47 varieties of craft beers for you to choose from.
Columbus’ busiest coach station is located on E Town St., and it offers intercity coach trips to Cleveland, Chicago, New York and many other cities. Columbus has had no passenger trains since 1979, when its Union Station was demolished, so the nearest Amtrak trains, such as the Lake Shore Limited and the Capitol Limited, stop in other Ohio cities. The local airport, the John Glenn Columbus International Airport, is located on the east side of the city, 6 miles east of Downtown. It provides access to 31 other airports.
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 holiday 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 coach 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 Columbus?
Main departure station: Columbus (E Mound St)
Columbus has two coach stations with service to Atlanta.
All coach stations in Columbus:
- Columbus (E Mound St)
- 100 E Rich St
Where does the coach arrive in Atlanta?
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 coach stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity coach 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.
Coach stations in Atlanta:
- Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
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