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Bus from Brownsville to Atlanta: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity buses per day from Brownsville to Atlanta. Traveling by bus from Brownsville to Atlanta usually takes around 31 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 25 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance953 mi (1534 km)
Shortest duration25h 30m
Cheapest price$85.47
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines2

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How much is a bus ticket from Brownsville to Atlanta?

Bus tickets for a trip from Brownsville to Atlanta cost $158.09 on average. 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 Brownsville to Atlanta by travel date

$255$170$85DecDec

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Brownsville to Atlanta is expected to be between $125 and $249. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is December 12, 2024, when tickets are available for December 12, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $125.

Monthly avg. prices

$225$180$135$90$45JFMAMJJASOND
Taking the bus from Brownsville to Atlanta is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only $123. If you're planning to take the bus from Brownsville to Atlanta during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $204. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 11 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $72.80 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Brownsville to Atlanta?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Brownsville to Atlanta that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US61d 7h 51m$194.17
Greyhound61d 7h 36m$175.77
  • 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 6 trips per day from Brownsville 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 6 bus trips from Brownsville to Atlanta every day, with the average journey taking around 31 hours and 36 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlanta usually start from $85.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Brownsville to Atlanta

The bus takes an average of 31 hours and 36 minutes to cover the 953 miles from Brownsville to Atlanta. However, the fastest bus only takes 25 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.

Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday 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, 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 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Brownsville to Atlanta, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Brownsville 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.

City Information

Atlanta

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Atlanta, GA - ATL-1

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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 Brownsville?

Main departure station: Brownsville Bus Station

Most buses depart from the main station in Brownsville.

All bus stations in Brownsville:

  • Brownsville Bus Station

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

  • MARTA Civic Center

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