How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Atlanta start from $101. The average price for this route is around $142. 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 Philadelphia to Atlanta?

The average bus travel time from Philadelphia to Atlanta is 21h 15m, covering a distance of 1074 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 5m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Atlanta route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 29 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Atlanta at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.

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

A bus trip from Philadelphia to Atlanta 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 Philadelphia 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 11828 reviews.

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

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 Philadelphia 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.

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

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 Philadelphia to Atlanta from $92 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on January 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:10pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 20m	9:30am	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:10pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 5m	9:15am	Civic Center MARTA Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	19h 20m	5:05am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	5:50pm	199 Spring Garden St.	20h 30m	2:20pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:15am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	18h 50m	5:05am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on January 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:50pm	199 Spring Garden St.	20h 30m	2:20pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:10pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 5m	9:15am	Civic Center MARTA Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	19h 20m	5:05am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	5:00am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	17h 15m	10:15pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	8:00pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	21h 35m	5:35pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on January 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	1d 1h	11:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:30pm	199 Spring Garden St.	17h 40m	2:10pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	12:45pm	199 Spring Garden St.	20h 50m	9:35am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:10am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	20h 20m	11:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	19h 40m	2:10pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on January 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:45pm	199 Spring Garden St.	20h 50m	9:35am	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 55m	11:25am	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:30pm	199 Spring Garden St.	19h 55m	11:25am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	5:50pm	199 Spring Garden St.	20h 30m	2:20pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:55am	Cherry Hill Mall	1d	11:25am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on January 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:50pm	199 Spring Garden St.	20h 30m	2:20pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 55m	11:25am	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	19h 20m	5:05am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:45pm	199 Spring Garden St.	20h 50m	9:35am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:15am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	18h 50m	5:05am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on January 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:50pm	199 Spring Garden St.	20h 30m	2:20pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:10pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 5m	9:15am	Civic Center MARTA Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	19h 20m	5:05am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	5:00am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	17h 15m	10:15pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	8:00pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	21h 35m	5:35pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on January 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:50pm	199 Spring Garden St.	20h 30m	2:20pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:10pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 5m	9:15am	Civic Center MARTA Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	19h 20m	5:05am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	5:00am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	17h 15m	10:15pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	8:00pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	21h 35m	5:35pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on January 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:50pm	199 Spring Garden St.	20h 30m	2:20pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:10pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 5m	9:15am	Civic Center MARTA Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	199 Spring Garden St.	19h 20m	5:05am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	5:00am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	17h 15m	10:15pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	8:00pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	21h 35m	5:35pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:59 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Atlanta

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $209, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 5mAverage Duration

1067 kmDistance

97kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$101 - $382	Average Duration21h 15m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$209 - $508	Average Duration17h 5m	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Atlanta?

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
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B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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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

Stops in Atlanta

A
Doraville Tornado Bus Station
3658 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA 30340, USA
Visit page
B
Atlanta Airport (ATL)
Visit page
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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,886 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,477 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87477 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $101

Greyhound Philadelphia Atlanta recent customer reviews

The only reason I gave the staff a three star rating was because the ticket staff in phiadelphia was rude and acted like she didn't want to help me when I got to the counter

Warren J.

August 21, 2020

los autobuses están excelentes

Raul V.

October 1, 2020

There were no drivers in richmond so we had to wait 6 hours

Milea G.

May 19, 2019

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Atlanta?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Atlanta start from $101. The average price for this route is around $142. 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 Philadelphia to Atlanta?
The average bus travel time from Philadelphia to Atlanta is 21h 15m, covering a distance of 1074 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Atlanta route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 29 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Atlanta at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Atlanta?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Atlanta 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 Philadelphia 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 11828 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Atlanta?
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 Philadelphia 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Atlanta?
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

01-02

$240

01-03

$231

Today

$230

01-05

$193

01-06

$141

01-07

$125

01-08

$134

01-09

$143

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Jan 7, 2026 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 Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $125 to $338 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 2026-01-07.

Usually FlixBus 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.