Bus from Durham, NC, US to Atlanta, GA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Durham to Atlanta on 31 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Wanda CoachBus
BP Gas Station
3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
Wanda CoachBus
BP Gas Station
3146 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd.No tags
ExpresoBus
Durham
Doraville Tornado Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:34 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 7 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 818, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
7h 35mAverage duration
546 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 818 - R 2 999Average duration7h 35m
14kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 437 - R 2 735Average duration13h 37m
51kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durham, NC, US to Atlanta, GA by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Durham to Atlanta?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Durham to Atlanta start at R 818. The average price for this route is around R 1 080. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Durham to Atlanta?

    The average bus journey time from Durham to Atlanta is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 546 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 30m and is operated by Wanda Coach.

  3. Which bus companies service the Durham to Atlanta route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach, Tornado Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durham to Atlanta?

    The earliest bus departs from Durham to Atlanta at 01:10. And the latest bus departs at 22:05.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durham to Atlanta?

    A bus trip from Durham to Atlanta produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Durham to Atlanta?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12162 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Durham to Atlanta?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Durham to Atlanta?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Durham to Atlanta?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/01
R 945
29/01
R 978
Today
R 978
31/01
R 978
01/02
R 831
02/02
R 782
03/02
R 554
04/02
R 701
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 03 Feb 2026 with a price of R 554

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

You can expect to pay from R 554 to R 2 526 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 554, which is on 2026-02-03.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Durham, NC, US to Atlanta, GA?

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