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Fayetteville - Atlanta Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Fayetteville to Atlanta. Traveling by bus from Fayetteville to Atlanta usually takes around 13 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest Southeastern Stages bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance327 mi (526 km)
Shortest duration8h 30m
Cheapest price€36.35
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines3

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Fayetteville to Atlanta

(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Tammy

December 21, 2021- Visiting family

Southeastern Stages

Pros: I liked that driver kept us informed throughout the trip. Cons: I don't see anything. Tips: Be on time.

5.0

Carletha

November 23, 2021- Solo travel

Southeastern Stages

Pros: It was really angelic and really flowed like it should! Very comfortable and spacious! I really loved it and I thank you so much Wanderu! Cons: Nothing at at all perfect!! Tips: I’ll most recommend you to invest in wanderu! They came as a Blessing at the time I need saving and a fresh start moving forward!

5.0

Sallie

February 3, 2020- Visiting family

Megabus

Pros: Very quiet and peaceful. Cons: Bus temperature! Tips: Bring a blanket!

4.0

Roderick

October 12, 2019- Visiting family

Southeastern Stages

Pros: The ride. Cons: Technology outlets for cell phones eyc. Tips: Dress warm.

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How much is a bus ticket from Fayetteville to Atlanta?

Bus tickets for a trip from Fayetteville to Atlanta cost €44.87 on average. Tickets cheaper than €44.87 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 prices by travel date

€71€47€24AprApr

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Fayetteville to Atlanta is expected to be between €41 and €61. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is May 9, 2024, when tickets are available for May 9, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just €46.

Monthly avg. prices

€118€94€71€47€24MJJASONDJFMA
If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Fayetteville to Atlanta, mark your calendar for May. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just €66. However, taking the bus from Fayetteville to Atlanta during September is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of €99. The best way to find deals on a trip in September is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

€118€94€71€47€243020100

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 21 days in advance to save up to €55.35.

What bus companies travel from Fayetteville to Atlanta?

There are 3 bus lines from Fayetteville to Atlanta available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Greyhound offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US114h 27m€86.86
Greyhound213h 21m€53.03
Southeastern Stages19h 0m€96.80

  • 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 Fayetteville to Atlanta, 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 2 bus trips from Fayetteville to Atlanta every day, with the average journey taking around 13 hours and 21 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlanta usually start from €36.

  • Book Southeastern Stages from Fayetteville to Atlanta from €96. Typically there is one Southeastern Stages schedule per day from Fayetteville to Atlanta and you can expect on average to pay for a Southeastern Stages ticket to Atlanta. In Fayetteville, Southeastern Stages departs to Atlanta from Fast Transit Center . In Atlanta, Southeastern Stages arrives at Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St .

    An average trip on Southeastern Stages from Fayetteville to Atlanta takes 9 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available Southeastern Stages trip will get you to Atlanta in 8 hours and 30 minutes .

    On weekends, Southeastern Stages offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Atlanta.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 327 miles from Fayetteville to Atlanta. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 30 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Atlanta. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Atlanta, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fayetteville to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Fayetteville to Atlanta every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fayetteville to Atlanta; ticket prices start at €95.18.

City Information

Fayetteville

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Fayetteville is a charming North Carolina city with much to discover. Military history is prominent in Fayetteville, since it’s the home of Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world. It’s also where Babe Ruth gained the moniker "Babe" when he made his first home run as a professional athlete.

A trip to Fayetteville is sure to be a home run for you, too. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum is a popular attraction, filled with extensive exhibits about United States military history. The North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center and the nearby Arsenal Park provide a deeper dive into the Civil War era.

Stop and smell the flowers at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a gorgeous showcase of more than 2,000 plants, or hike along the Cape Fear River Trail.

Limited flights are available through Fayetteville Regional Airport, but you can travel to more cities from Raleigh Durham International Airport, about 60 miles away. Taking the train is convenient because of its direct service to Fayetteville on Amtrak's Silver Service or the Amtrak Palmetto. Plus, several national and regional bus carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.

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 Fayetteville?

Main departure station: FAST Transit Center

Buses to Atlanta leave from 3 stations in Fayetteville.

All bus stations in Fayetteville:

  • FAST Transit Center

  • Fast Transit Center

  • 101 S Eastern Blvd

Where does the bus arrive in Atlanta?

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Main arrival 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

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