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Cheap bus tickets from Austin to Atlanta
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Bus from Austin to Atlanta: Journey Information
There are 18 intercity buses per day from Austin to Atlanta. Traveling by bus from Austin to Atlanta usually takes around 1 day, 2 hours, and 17 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 21 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 818 mi (1316 km)
- Shortest duration
- 21h 25m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 1,019.33
- Trips per day
- 18
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Austin to Atlanta Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Austin to Atlanta:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Austin to Atlanta?
Bus tickets for a trip from Austin to Atlanta cost about NOK 1,033 when you book at the cheapest time, 27 days ahead. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Atlanta. 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 Austin to Atlanta by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Austin to Atlanta in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 1,067 to NOK 1,813. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 6, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Atlanta this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 1,133.
Average bus ticket prices from Austin to Atlanta by month
Taking the bus from Austin to Atlanta is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,511. If you're planning to take the bus from Austin to Atlanta during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,879. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 1,011.12 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Austin to Atlanta?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Austin to Atlanta. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 18 | 26h 17m | NOK 1,509.94 |
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 18 trips per day from Austin to Atlanta, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 1,509.94.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Austin to Atlanta
There are 18 scheduled buses that travel from Austin to Atlanta every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Austin to Atlanta; ticket prices start at NOK 3,825.
Trips per day
18
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 1 day, 2 hours, and 17 minutes to cover the 818 miles from Austin to Atlanta. However, the fastest bus only takes 21 hours and 25 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.
Distance (mi)
818
Distance (km)
1316
The first bus leaves at 2:00 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from Austin to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
2:00am
Latest bus
11:30pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Atlanta at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Austin
Austin is the capital of the Lone Star State and one of the best vacation destinations in Texas. Known as Texas’s “weird” city, Austin is famous for being the southern mecca for the arts. In addition to being a hot spot for both emerging and established artists from Texas and the surrounding states, Austin is well known for its eclectic live music scene. In addition, the University of Texas’ main campus is located in Austin, which makes the city a popular destination for young people from all over the world, keeping it vibrant at all times. It’s no surprise that it ranks among the top party cities in the U.S.
While you’re in town, make sure to stop by the hip South Congress neighborhood to shop at the trendy boutiques and grab some grub at the authentically Austin restaurants. Since Austin is one of the best craft beer cities in the country, you won’t regret checking out some of the local breweries too. After that, head over to Lady Bird Lake and rent a kayak for a relaxing paddling session on the water, or simply go for a walk on the picturesque Hike & Bike Trail. Finally, spend the night bar hopping along the pedestrian-only Sixth Street.
While the Austin airport is located on the outskirts of the city, the main train station is right in the heart of downtown. Similarly, the two bus stations that serve Austin are located close to the city center, making ground transportation the more convenient way to travel in and out of town.
Atlanta
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 Austin?
Main departure station: Eastside Bus Plz
Travelers to and from the capital of Texas will likely stop through the bus station at 916 E Koenig Lane. Located in Austin’s quaint North Loop neighborhood, and with close proximity to several main highways, this station serves bus trips from both Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. The station has a comfortable seating area inside, along with restrooms and vending machines for on-the-go snacks. Takeout restaurants, coffeeshops, and a range of stores surround the station for those seeking heartier food options before or after their bus trip.
All bus stations in Austin:
- Eastside Bus Plz
- Downtown Austin
- Austin South Congress
Where does the bus arrive in Atlanta?
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
- MARTA Civic Center
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