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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Atlanta to Florence. Traveling by bus from Atlanta to Florence usually takes around 13 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Southeastern Stages bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 40 minutes.
Distance | 267 mi (429 km) |
Shortest duration | 5h 40m |
Cheapest price | DKK 480.03 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 3 |
How much is a bus ticket from Atlanta to Florence?
Bus tickets for a trip from Atlanta to Florence cost DKK 520.89 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Atlanta to Florence is expected to be between DKK 529 and DKK 759. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is May 28, 2024, when tickets are available for May 28, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just DKK 585.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 26 days in advance to save up to DKK 210.64.
What bus companies travel from Atlanta to Florence?
There are 3 bus lines from Atlanta to Florence available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 3 | 22h 37m | DKK 1,008.08 |
Greyhound | 3 | 13h 47m | DKK 634.14 |
Southeastern Stages | 2 | 6h 3m | DKK 619.52 |
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 3 trips per day from Atlanta to Florence, 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 3 bus trips from Atlanta to Florence every day, with the average journey taking around 13 hours and 47 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Florence usually start from DKK 480.
Book Southeastern Stages from Atlanta to Florence from DKK 592. There are 2 trips per day offered by Southeastern Stages from Atlanta to Florence and you can expect on average to pay for a Southeastern Stages ticket to Florence. In Atlanta, Southeastern Stages departs to Florence from Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St . In Florence, Southeastern Stages arrives at Southeastern Stages - 611 S Irby St .
An average trip on Southeastern Stages from Atlanta to Florence takes 6 hours and 3 minutes , while the fastest available Southeastern Stages trip will get you to Florence in 5 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, Southeastern Stages offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Florence.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 267 miles from Atlanta to Florence. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 40 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.
Because many passengers travel from Atlanta to Florence at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Atlanta to Florence, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Atlanta to Florence every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Atlanta, GA to Florence, SC; ticket prices start at DKK 1,538.37.
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.
Florence
Florence is a hidden gem in the northeast of South Carolina. Though best known for its history as a significant railway hub, Florence is a modern city with activities and sights to fill a weekend getaway or a longer vacation.
Every November, Florence goes nuts during the SC Pecan Music and Food Festival, an event hosted downtown to celebrate the beloved pecan. If you're in town during the festival, check out the car show, live music, half marathon, and other associated events to get to know Florence locals and culture.
Florence is a year-round destination for outdoor recreation. Golf is a favorite among Florence residents, so upgrade from mini-golf and try the real thing. Traces Golf Club welcomes golfers of all skill levels, don't worry. Don't leave Florence without spending a day at Lynches River County Park, the starting point of the 66-mile South Carolina Revolutionary Rivers Trail. You can kayak or canoe throughout the county, following the swampy path that allowed American patriots to evade British troops in the American Revolution.
Florence Regional Airport operates limited flights to connect to Charlotte, but most paths to Florence involve some kind of ground travel. Amtrak's Palmetto and Silver Service trains stop in Florence, with connections to New York and Washington to the north and Orlando and Miami to the south. Greyhound and Southeastern Stages offer intercity bus service to Florence that connects the city to other destinations throughout the South.
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
MARTA Civic Center
Where does the bus arrive in Florence?
Main arrival station: Southeastern Stages - 611 S Irby St
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Florence.
All bus stations in Florence:
Southeastern Stages - 611 S Irby St
2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)
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