How do I get from Schenectady to Atlanta without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Schenectady to Atlanta. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Schenectady to Atlanta?

The travel time from Schenectady to Atlanta is about 1d 2h, although the fastest bus will take 23h 20m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 843 miles (1359 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Schenectady from Atlanta?

The distance separating Schenectady and Atlanta is 843 miles (1359 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Schenectady to Atlanta?

Most of the buses traveling from Schenectady to Atlanta leave from Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop and arrive at Doraville Tornado Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Schenectady to Atlanta?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Schenectady to Atlanta by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $105.

How much does a bus ticket from Schenectady to Atlanta cost?

You can expect to pay around $148 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $105 and $241, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?

Once in Atlanta, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Atlanta History Center, Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park/The King Center, The Centennial Olympic Park, Alliance Theatre and Atlanta Botanical Garden.

Can I take an overnight bus from Schenectady to Atlanta?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Schenectady to Atlanta. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Schenectady to Atlanta (GA) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady to Atlanta.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$105 - $241	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$269 - $269	Average Duration23h 22m	CO₂ emissions 123kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Schenectady to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 23 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $269, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

23h 22mAverage Duration

$269Cheapest ticket

123kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Schenectady to Atlanta: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$148

Average bus trip duration1d 2h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure9:25am

Distance842 miles (1357 km)

Latest bus departure8:30pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,914 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,020 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Schenectady to Atlanta Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Schenectady and Atlanta?

Stops in Schenectady

A - Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop

Stops in Atlanta

A - Doraville Tornado Bus Station

B - Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station

C - Atlanta Airport

D - Cleveland Ave

E - Doraville El Expreso Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Schenectady - Atlanta (GA)

How do I get from Schenectady to Atlanta without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Schenectady to Atlanta?
How far is Schenectady from Atlanta?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Schenectady to Atlanta?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Schenectady to Atlanta?
How much does a bus ticket from Schenectady to Atlanta cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?
Can I take an overnight bus from Schenectady to Atlanta?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Schenectady to Atlanta.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Schenectady to Atlanta, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Schenectady to Atlanta that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Schenectady to Atlanta, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Schenectady to Atlanta?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 2h	Avg Price$148	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time23h 22m	Avg Price$269	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Schenectady by bus?

Bus from Schenectady to Atlanta

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Train from Schenectady to Atlanta

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