How much is the bus ticket from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Atlanta to Philadelphia start from $110. The average price for this route is around $149. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

The average bus travel time from Atlanta to Philadelphia is 21h 5m, covering a distance of 1072 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 55m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Atlanta to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 36 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus departs from Atlanta to Philadelphia at 12:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

A bus trip from Atlanta to Philadelphia generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

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 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Atlanta to Philadelphia from $121 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	16h 30m	1:00pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	8:50pm	Civic Center MARTA Station	16h 10m	1:00pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 15m	6:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	9:45pm	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 15m	3:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	1:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	19h 15m	8:45am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:05am	Atlanta Bus Station	1d 8h	1:20pm	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 15m	6:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	1d	12:40am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	9:45pm	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 15m	3:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 20m	12:20am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	20h 45m	3:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	Cheapest
	Bus	9:45pm	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 15m	3:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	1d	12:40am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	9:15am	Atlanta Bus Station	21h 30m	6:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 20m	12:20am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:00pm	Atlanta Bus Station	21h 30m	2:30pm	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15pm	Atlanta Bus Station	16h 30m	11:45am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	1d	12:40am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	4:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	23h 5m	3:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	5:00pm	Atlanta Bus Station	22h 10m	3:10pm	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45pm	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 20m	3:05pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Cheapest
	Bus	8:50pm	Civic Center MARTA Station	16h 10m	1:00pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	1d	12:40am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	4:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	23h 5m	3:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	9:15am	Atlanta Bus Station	17h	2:15am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45pm	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 20m	3:05pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Cheapest
	Bus	8:50pm	Civic Center MARTA Station	16h 10m	1:00pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	1d	12:40am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 20m	12:20am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	4:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 30m	10:10pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	16h 30m	1:00pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	8:50pm	Civic Center MARTA Station	16h 10m	1:00pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	1d	12:40am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	9:45pm	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 20m	3:05pm	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 20m	12:20am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45pm	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 20m	3:05pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Cheapest
	Bus	8:50pm	Civic Center MARTA Station	16h 10m	1:00pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	1d	12:40am	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 20m	12:20am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	4:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	17h 30m	10:10pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:22 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 17 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $213, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

17h 42mAverage Duration

1067 kmDistance

97kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$110 - $385	Average Duration21h 5m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$213 - $551	Average Duration17h 42m	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Atlanta and Philadelphia?

Stops in Atlanta

A
Doraville Tornado Bus Station
3658 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA 30340, USA
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B
Atlanta Airport
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C
Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station
232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
D
Cleveland Ave
387 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA
E
Doraville El Expreso Bus Station
4989 Buford Hwy NE, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
Visit page
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page
C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,477 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,409 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 12 reviews, Greyhound was rated 2.3 stars for this trip. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $110, with the trip lasting on average 1195.

Greyhound Atlanta Philadelphia recent customer reviews

The bus driver was really rude when we reached Newark Delaware when I asked him about my bus ticket. it was my first tune catching the greyhound and with his attitude I’ll never catch one again

Tyrell J.

September 7, 2020

First of all I'm leaving Atlanta the bus was late miss all connections got to Richmond Virginia the staff that was so rude made it to Baltimore missed connections have to buy another ticket on another bus company to get to Philadelphia this was one awful trip on Greyhound

Michael F.

October 11, 2019

Not my first time on greyhound but yhis time was horrible the bus was extremely late departing and arriving and the bus broke down!

Jamila L.

June 7, 2019

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Atlanta to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Atlanta to Philadelphia start from $110. The average price for this route is around $149. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Philadelphia?
The average bus travel time from Atlanta to Philadelphia is 21h 5m, covering a distance of 1072 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Atlanta to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 36 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Atlanta to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Atlanta to Philadelphia at 12:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Atlanta to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Atlanta to Philadelphia generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Atlanta to Philadelphia?
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 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Atlanta to Philadelphia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Atlanta to Philadelphia?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Atlanta to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

11-28

$208

11-29

$385

Today

$326

12-01

$241

12-02

$171

12-03

$147

12-04

$137

12-05

$137

The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $137

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

You can expect to pay from $137 to $486 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $137 which is on 2025-12-04.

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.