How far is Atlanta from Los Angeles by coach?

The distance between Los Angeles and Atlanta by coach is approximately 1931 miles (3114 km).

Is there a way to reach Atlanta from Los Angeles without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Los Angeles to Atlanta from US$118 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Atlanta on 13 September
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	15:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 20h	14:50	Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal)	Cheapest
	20:30	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 23h	23:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:45	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 2h	14:55	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	12:55	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 1h	17:25	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	23:30	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 12h	14:50	Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Atlanta on 14 September
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	15:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 4h	22:55	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	20:30	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 23h	23:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:45	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 2h	14:55	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	12:55	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 1h	17:25	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	23:30	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 12h	14:50	Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Atlanta on 15 September
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	15:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 20h	14:50	Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal)	Cheapest
	20:30	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 23h	23:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:45	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 2h	14:55	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	12:55	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 1h	17:25	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	23:30	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 12h	14:50	Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Atlanta on 16 September
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	15:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 20h	14:50	Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal)	Cheapest
	20:30	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 23h	23:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:45	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 2h	14:55	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	12:55	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 1h	17:25	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	23:30	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 12h	14:50	Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Atlanta on 17 September
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	15:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 4h	22:55	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	20:30	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 23h	23:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:45	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 2h	14:55	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	12:55	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 1h	17:25	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	23:30	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 12h	14:50	Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Atlanta on 18 September
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	15:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 4h	22:55	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	20:30	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 23h	23:25	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:45	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 2h	14:55	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	12:55	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 1h	17:25	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	23:30	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 12h	14:50	Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Domestic Terminal)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Atlanta

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$104 - US$410	Average duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average priceUS$229 - US$972	Average duration3d 12h	CO₂ emissions 283kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

2d 7hAverage duration

US$104Cheapest ticket

78kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Los Angeles, US to Atlanta, GA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$184

Average bus trip duration2d 7h

Number of daily buses16

Earliest bus departure00:25

Distance1928 miles

Latest bus departure23:30

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,249 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.3

Based on 87249 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$120

Greyhound Los Angeles Atlanta recent customer reviews

They lost my luggage and the staff is very disrespectful and rude with no customer service

Samuel R.

18 August 2021

The customer service was horrible no communication way too many delays for hours on time horrible service in all

Symone H.

27 October 2018

Don't think corporate Greyhound cares about quality service anymore

Bascombe L.

3 November 2022

FlixBus

3.5/510,481 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 10481 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$128

FlixBus Los Angeles Atlanta recent customer reviews

It was ridiculous we had a 12 hour delay and the bus driver was racist. Disgusting

Dylan W.

1 June 2024

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, New York Trailways

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Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Atlanta?

Stops in Los Angeles

A - UCLA

B - Ramirez Street bus stop

C - 613 Maple Ave

D - Los Angeles International Airport

E - Downtown Westin Bonaventure

F - LAX Airport Holiday Inn

Stops in Atlanta

A - Atlanta Airport

B - Doraville Tornado Bus Station

C - Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station

D - Cleveland Ave

E - Doraville El Expreso Bus Station

Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles, US - Atlanta, GA

How far is Atlanta from Los Angeles by coach?
The distance between Los Angeles and Atlanta by coach is approximately 1931 miles (3114 km).
Is there a way to reach Atlanta from Los Angeles without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/09

US$438

11/09

US$239

Today

US$139

13/09

US$203

14/09

US$149

15/09

US$157

16/09

US$148

17/09

US$167

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 12 Sept 2025 with a price of US$139

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Los Angeles, US to Atlanta, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$139 to US$539 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$148, which is on 2025-09-16.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Los Angeles to Atlanta.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Los Angeles to Atlanta.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Los Angeles to Atlanta that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Los Angeles to Atlanta.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles, US to Atlanta, GA?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2d 7h	Avg priceUS$184	Daily departures16
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3d 12h	Avg priceUS$466	Daily departures1

Will you be returning to Los Angeles, US by bus?

Bus from Atlanta, GA to Los Angeles, US

You can also go to Atlanta, GA by train

Train from Los Angeles, US to Atlanta, GA

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