Bus from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Newark to Atlanta on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Newark Penn Station
Atlanta Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Newark Penn Station
Atlanta Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Newark Penn Station
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Newark Penn Station
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Newark Penn Station
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 19 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
19h 15mAverage Duration
739 milesDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$73 - $289Average Duration19h 15m
30kg CO₂e
Average Price$163 - $908Average Duration18h 23m
108kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Atlanta start from $73. The average price for this route is around $120. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Newark to Atlanta?

    The average bus trip duration from Newark to Atlanta is 19h 15m, covering a distance of 739 miles (1192 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Newark to Atlanta at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.

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

    A bus trip from Newark to Atlanta generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4417 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Newark to Atlanta?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
12/13
$146
12/14
$149
Today
$146
12/16
$128
12/17
$125
12/18
$127
12/19
$162
12/20
$158
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $125

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

You can expect to pay from $125 to $223 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $125 which is on 2025-12-17.

Usually Greyhound 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 Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA?

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