Find coaches from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA

Next bus departures

Next departures from Atlanta to Philadelphia on 23 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Atlanta Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StCheapest
FlixBusBus
Civic Center MARTA Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
FlixBusBus
Atlanta Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 R 2 639, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
17h 42mAverage duration
1067 kmDistance
97kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 366 - R 5 221Average duration21h 5m
27kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 639 - R 12 795Average duration17h 42m
97kg CO₂e

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

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Atlanta to Philadelphia cost?

    The bus ticket price from Atlanta to Philadelphia starts at R 1 366. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Atlanta to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    The average travel time between Atlanta and Philadelphia is around 21h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1073 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Atlanta and Philadelphia?

    The number of buses from Atlanta to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 36 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Atlanta to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

    When taking the bus from Atlanta to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

    Buses travelling between Atlanta and Philadelphia leave from Doraville Tornado Bus Station or Atlanta Airport and arrive at Philadelphia Airport, Independence Travel Center, #2842 St.Vincent St.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
20/11
R 2 814
21/11
R 2 751
Today
R 2 556
23/11
R 2 903
24/11
R 2 582
25/11
R 3 179
26/11
R 2 440
27/11
R 1 567
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 567

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 R 1 567 to R 4 773 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 R 1 567, which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Greyhound, 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA?

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