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Atlanta to Gastonia Bus Schedule
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 9 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 210 mi (338 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 15m |
| Cheapest price | TRY 1,072.47 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |

How much is a bus ticket from Atlanta to Gastonia?
Bus tickets for a trip from Atlanta to Gastonia cost TRY 1,201.31 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
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 23 days in advance. This way, you can save up to TRY 1,754.18 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Atlanta to Gastonia?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Atlanta to Gastonia that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 8h 15m | TRY 2,341.15 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 9h 25m | TRY 1,590.38 |
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 1 trips per day from Atlanta to Gastonia, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 9 hours and 25 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Gastonia usually start from TRY 1,072.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Atlanta to Gastonia
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 210 miles from Atlanta to Gastonia. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 15 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.
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, 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 8:00am 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 TRY 2,315.89.
City Information
Atlanta

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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 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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