Cheap coach tickets from Austin to Atlanta

Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.

Coach from Austin to Atlanta: Journey Information

There are 17 intercity coaches per day from Austin to Atlanta. Travelling by coach from Austin to Atlanta usually takes around 1 day, 2 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 21 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance
818 mi (1316 km)
Shortest duration
21h 25m
Cheapest price
RON 515.83
Trips per day
17
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Coach lines
1

Millions of travellers trust Wanderu every year to get:

Lowest Prices

We find the cheapest coach & train tickets, so you can wander for less.

Best Travel Options

We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most coach & train options.

Quick & Easy Booking

Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.

Fast Customer Support

We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.

See what travellers are saying about Wanderu:

Download our free app!

4.8 Rating

5k Reviews

4.5 Rating

4.8k Reviews

Chiku

Austin to Atlanta Coach Timetable

Wanderu mascot

Wander into savings:
Get deals in your inbox!

Sign up to get the latest deals on coach & train tickets sent directly to you.

See more details

How much is a coach ticket from Austin to Atlanta?

Coach tickets for a trip from Austin to Atlanta cost about RON 523 when you book at the cheapest time, 27 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to Atlanta. 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 Austin to Atlanta by travel date

RON 930RON 620RON 310NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Austin to Atlanta in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 540 to RON 918. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 6 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Atlanta this week, coach tickets are available starting at RON 597.

Average coach ticket prices from Austin to Atlanta by month

RON 975RON 780RON 585RON 390RON 195JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the coach from Austin to Atlanta is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only RON 765. If you're planning to take the coach from Austin to Atlanta during February, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 951. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

RON 1,050RON 840RON 630RON 420RON 210010

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 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 508.24 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Austin to Atlanta?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Austin to Atlanta. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US1726h 17mRON 763.79
  • 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 17 trips per day from Austin to Atlanta, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 763.79.

    USFLX-0USFLX-1USFLX-2USFLX-3USFLX-4USFLX-5

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Austin to Atlanta

There are 17 scheduled coaches that travel from Austin to Atlanta every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Austin to Atlanta; ticket prices start at RON 1,935.

Trips per day

17

Direct trips

0

The coach takes an average of 1 day, 2 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 818 miles from Austin to Atlanta. However, the fastest coach only takes 21 hours and 25 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)

818

Distance (km)

1316

The first coach leaves at 2:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:30. To see the times for all coaches from Austin to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

2:00am

Latest coach

11:30pm

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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Austin

Austin, TX - AUS-0Austin, TX - AUS-1Austin, TX - AUS-2

Austin is the capital of the Lone Star State and one of the best holiday destinations in Texas. Known as Texas’s “weird” city, Austin is famous for being the southern mecca for the arts. In addition to being a hot spot for both emerging and established artists from Texas and the surrounding states, Austin is well known for its eclectic live music scene. In addition, the University of Texas’ main campus is located in Austin, which makes the city a popular destination for young people from all over the world, keeping it vibrant at all times. It’s no surprise that it ranks among the top party cities in the U.S.

While you’re in town, make sure to stop by the hip South Congress neighbourhood to shop at the trendy boutiques and grab some grub at the authentically Austin restaurants. Since Austin is one of the best craft beer cities in the country, you won’t regret checking out some of the local breweries too. After that, head over to Lady Bird Lake and rent a kayak for a relaxing paddling session on the water, or simply go for a walk on the picturesque Hike & Bike Trail. Finally, spend the night bar hopping along the pedestrian-only Sixth Street.

While the Austin airport is located on the outskirts of the city, the main train station is right in the heart of downtown. Similarly, the two coach stations that serve Austin are located close to the city centre, making ground transport the more convenient way to travel in and out of town.

Atlanta

Atlanta, GA - ATL-0Atlanta, GA - ATL-1Atlanta, GA - ATL-2

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 Austin?

Main departure station: Eastside Bus Plz

Bus Terminal - 916 E Koenig Ln - AUSGLI-0

Travellers to and from the capital of Texas will likely stop through the coach station at 916 E Koenig Lane. Located in Austin’s quaint North Loop neighbourhood, and with close proximity to several main highways, this station serves coach trips from both Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. The station has a comfortable seating area inside, along with toilets and vending machines for on-the-go snacks. Takeaway restaurants, coffeeshops, and a range of stores surround the station for those seeking heartier food options before or after their coach trip.

All coach stations in Austin:

  • Eastside Bus Plz
  • Downtown Austin
  • Austin South Congress

Where does the coach arrive in Atlanta?

Main arrival station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St

Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St - ATLGLI-0

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
  • MARTA Civic Center

Need a return trip from Atlanta to Austin?

Search Coach Tickets

Plan your next adventure

Wanderu is the simplest way to book coach and train travel.

With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare coach and train timetables and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap coach and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading coach and train companies, we always have the best coach and train deals out there.