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

Next bus departures

Next departures for Durham to Atlanta on November 28
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
FlixBusBus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:33 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go 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 8 hours, and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
8hAverage Duration
560 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$73 - $280Average Duration8h
14kg CO₂e
Average Price$127 - $290Average Duration14h 39m
51kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durham, NC, US 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 Durham to Atlanta?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Durham to Atlanta start from $73. The average price for this route is around $96. 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 Durham to Atlanta?

    The average bus travel time from Durham to Atlanta is 8h, covering a distance of 560 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach, Tornado Bus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Durham to Atlanta?

    The earliest bus departs from Durham to Atlanta at 1:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:05pm.

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

    A bus trip from Durham to Atlanta generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  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 11380 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance 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 4.5 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
11-25
$300
11-26
$246
Today
$87
11-28
$87
11-29
$87
11-30
$87
12-01
$87
12-02
$84
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $84

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 $84 to $300 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 $84 which is on 2025-12-02.

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.

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