What is the travel distance from Albany to Atlanta?

The distance between the two cities is 842 miles (1357 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Atlanta?

The majority of buses traveling from Albany to Atlanta start their journey at SUNY Collins Circle and wind up at Doraville Tornado Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?

Once in Atlanta, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Atlanta Falcons and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Dream and State Farm Arena, Alliance Theatre, Margaret Mitchell House and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

Bus Albany to Atlanta from $74 | Compare & Save up to 60%

MonJun 30

from $164

TueJul 1

from $118

WedJul 2

from $141

ThuJul 3

from $128

FriJul 4

from $114

SatJul 5

from $118

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: July 1 at 11:20pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: July 3 at 3:15am
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 3h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: July 1 at 7:10pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: July 2 at 5:35pm
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 22h 25m
Departure time: July 1 at 4:20am
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: July 2 at 5:10am
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d
Departure time: July 1 at 7:15am
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: July 2 at 9:20am
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 2h
Departure time: July 1 at 2:30pm
Departure city: Albany
Departure location: Albany Bus Terminal
Arrival time: July 2 at 4:10pm
Destination city: Atlanta
Destination location: Atlanta Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 1h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Atlanta.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$82 - $247	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$206 - $506	Average Duration22h 38m	CO₂ emissions 123kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Albany to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 22 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $206, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

22h 38mAverage Duration

$206Cheapest ticket

123kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albany to Atlanta: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$126

Average bus trip duration1d 1h

Number of daily buses11

Earliest bus departure4:20am

Distance840 miles (1354 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,292 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,067 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Adirondack Trailways

4/51,084 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi2.4

Greyhound US

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

Albany to Atlanta Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Albany and Atlanta?

Stops in Albany

A - SUNY Collins Circle

B - Albany Airport

C - Greyhound Station

D - Bethlehem Center

E - Beckers Corner

F - Crossgates Mall

Stops in Atlanta

A - Doraville Tornado Bus Station

B - Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station

C - Atlanta Airport

D - Cleveland Ave

E - Doraville El Expreso Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Albany, NY - Atlanta, GA

What is the travel distance from Albany to Atlanta?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Atlanta?
What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?

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

Best price found

06/26

$195

06/27

$158

Today

$214

06/29

$132

06/30

$185

07/01

$110

07/02

$133

07/03

$129

The cheapest trip from Albany to Atlanta was searched and found on Jul 1, 2025 with a price of $110

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

You can expect to pay from $110 to $221 for a bus ticket from Albany to Atlanta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $110 which is on 2025-07-01.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Albany and Atlanta!

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 Albany to Atlanta.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Albany to Atlanta will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Albany to Atlanta?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 1h	Avg Price$126	Daily Departures11
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time22h 38m	Avg Price$354	Daily Departures1

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Bus Tickets from Albany, NY to Atlanta, GA

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Bus Albany to Atlanta: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Albany and Atlanta?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Albany, NY - Atlanta, GA

What is the travel distance from Albany to Atlanta?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Albany to Atlanta?

What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Albany to Atlanta?

Will you be returning to Albany by bus?

You can also go to Atlanta by train

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Why choose Busbud?

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