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Bus from Atlanta to Gastonia: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Atlanta to Gastonia. Traveling by bus from Atlanta to Gastonia usually takes around 7 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 210 mi (338 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 35m |
| Cheapest price | €32.89 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Atlanta to Gastonia?
Bus tickets for a trip from Atlanta to Gastonia cost €42.58 on average. Tickets cheaper than €42.58 are an excellent bargain. 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 Gastonia by travel date
Bus tickets from Atlanta to Gastonia are expected to cost between €39 and €47 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Gastonia within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from €43. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
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 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to €31.37 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Atlanta to Gastonia?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Atlanta to Gastonia. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 7h 15m | €48.56 |
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 trips from Atlanta to Gastonia every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 15 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Gastonia usually start from €33.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Atlanta to Gastonia
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 210 miles from Atlanta to Gastonia. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 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 bus 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 buses as people head from Atlanta to Gastonia 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Atlanta to Gastonia. It leaves the station in Atlanta at 10:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Atlanta to Gastonia. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Atlanta to Gastonia; ticket prices start at €48.46.
City Information
Atlanta
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Image credit: Unsplash
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 Atlanta?
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Link to image attributionMain 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 traveling.
All bus stations in Atlanta:
Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Where does the bus arrive in Gastonia?
Main arrival station: 121 N Oakland Ave
All buses from Atlanta arrive at one main station in Gastonia.
All bus stations in Gastonia:
121 N Oakland Ave
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