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Bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta. Traveling by bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta usually takes around 11 hours and 15 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
- Distance
- 461 mi (741 km)
- Shortest duration
- 11h 15m
- Cheapest price
- DKK 499.91
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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There are several bus options that can take you from Colonial Heights to Atlanta:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Colonial Heights to Atlanta?
Bus tickets for a trip from Colonial Heights to Atlanta cost DKK 499.91 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 bus ticket prices from Colonial Heights to Atlanta by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from DKK 441 to DKK 625. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 1, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Atlanta this week, bus tickets are available starting at DKK 441.
Average bus ticket prices from Colonial Heights to Atlanta by month
Taking the bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only DKK 487. If you're planning to take the bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 717. 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 DKK 195.22 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Colonial Heights to Atlanta?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Colonial Heights to Atlanta. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 11h 15m | DKK 612.79 |
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 Colonial Heights to Atlanta, and the average ticket for this route costs only DKK 612.79.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Colonial Heights to Atlanta
There is usually only one bus per day from Colonial Heights to Atlanta. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 461 miles from Colonial Heights to Atlanta. 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)
461
Distance (km)
741
There is usually only one bus per day from Colonial Heights to Atlanta. It leaves the station in Colonial Heights at 2:55am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
2:55am
Latest bus
2:55am
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Colonial Heights to Atlanta for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Colonial Heights



Colonial Heights is a city rich in history, as evidenced by its name, which originates from the Revolutionary War. The name Colonial Heights refers to the garrison established by the Colonial Forces above Petersburg during the siege. Now, much of the city's rich history tracing back to the time of the siege can still be enjoyed and appreciated today.
The main historical attraction in Colonial Heights is Fort Clifton, which used to be a Confederate stronghold. Visitors also flock to the Old Brick House, which is the oldest brick structure in the city. Then there's also Violet Bank, which served as General Lee's headquarters.
Colonial Heights is a city where you can enjoy a delicious meal along with a cold brew or a glass of wine while taking in the breathtaking sunset view from the Appomattox River. In addition, there's usually a concert happening or a band performing in local restaurants and bars, which would set you off to a perfect evening out on the town.
For family fun, there are many parks in the city, such as Appamatuck Park, Flora Avenue Park, and Fort Clifton Park. The best place to shop is Southpark Mall, which boasts 85 specialty shops and four department stores.
Colonial Heights is served by Petersburg Area Transit buses, which aside from the central city, also cover Hopewell and Dinwiddie. Intercity bus service on PandaNY Bus and Wanda Coach offers affordable travel to cities including Atlanta, New York, and Orlando. Head down to nearby Petersburg, VA to connect to Amtrak’s country-wide train network.
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 Colonial Heights?
Main departure station: 961 Temple Ave
Some buses in the Richmond and Hampton Roads areas stop at a Sunoco Gas Station on Temple Ave. Primarily, the bus companies Wanda Coach and PandaNY Bus stop at this curbside station, just off of I-95. Though there is not a bus station building, the 7-Eleven at the gas station has snacks and drinks available for purchase, as well as restrooms. The bus stop is also a short walk from the Southpark Mall in Colonial Heights, where you'll find all kinds of retail and dining options. Bus routes from Colonial Heights travel to Charlotte, Atlanta, Savannah, and even as far afield as New York and Orlando(/bus/us-va/colonial-heights/us-fl/orlando/).
Some buses in the Richmond and Hampton Roads areas stop at a Sunoco Gas Station on Temple Ave. Primarily, the bus companies Wanda Coach and PandaNY Bus stop at this curbside station, just off of I-95. Though there is not a bus station building, the 7-Eleven at the gas station has snacks and drinks available for purchase, as well as restrooms. The bus stop is also a short walk from the Southpark Mall in Colonial Heights, where you'll find all kinds of retail and dining options. Bus routes from Colonial Heights travel to Charlotte, Atlanta, Savannah, and even as far afield as New York and Orlando.
All bus stations in Colonial Heights:
- 961 Temple Ave
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
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