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Atlanta to Florence Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Atlanta to Florence?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Atlanta to Florence.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PricePLN 233.97 | Avg. PricePLN 1,496.35 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration6h 55m | Duration1d 3h 40m |
Bus from Atlanta to Florence: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Atlanta to Florence. Traveling by bus from Atlanta to Florence usually takes around 7 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 267 mi (429 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 5m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 126.57 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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How much is a bus ticket from Atlanta to Florence?
Bus tickets for a trip from Atlanta to Florence cost PLN 193.01 on average. Tickets cheaper than PLN 193.01 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 Florence by month
Taking the bus from Atlanta to Florence is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only PLN 271. If you're planning to take the bus from Atlanta to Florence during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of PLN 384. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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 24 days in advance to save up to PLN 127.48.
What bus companies travel from Atlanta to Florence?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Atlanta to Florence that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 13h 47m | PLN 435.81 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 7h 0m | PLN 237.66 |
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 2 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 7 hours and 0 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Florence usually start from PLN 127.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Atlanta to Florence
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 267 miles from Atlanta to Florence. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 5 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Florence. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Atlanta to Florence, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 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 PLN 919.09.
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: Florence
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Florence.
All bus stations in Florence:
Florence
2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)
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