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

The bus ticket price from Atlanta to Knoxville starts at R 556. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Atlanta to Knoxville 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!

How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Knoxville?

The average travel time between Atlanta and Knoxville is around 3h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 250 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Atlanta and Knoxville?

The number of buses from Atlanta to Knoxville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Atlanta to Knoxville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Atlanta to Knoxville?

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

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

Buses travelling between Atlanta and Knoxville leave from Doraville Tornado Bus Station or Atlanta Airport and arrive at 100 Kirkwood St.

Bus Atlanta to Knoxville from R 465 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Atlanta to Knoxville on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	18:05	Atlanta Bus Station	3h 45m	21:50	Knoxville Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Atlanta to Knoxville on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	18:05	Atlanta Bus Station	3h 45m	21:50	Knoxville Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Atlanta to Knoxville on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	18:05	Atlanta Bus Station	3h 45m	21:50	Knoxville Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:48 PM EST.

Get from Atlanta to Knoxville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 556, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 45mAverage duration

255 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 377 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 18 reviews, Greyhound was rated 3.4 stars for this trip. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 556, with the trip lasting on average 225.

Greyhound Atlanta Knoxville recent customer reviews

Terrible. The trips was delayed several times and then cancelled and I was left stranded

Joseph G.

22 July 2023

My bus scheduled to leave in Atlanta at ,6:30 AM and it departed at 9:30 that's way too late

Domenic D.

10 July 2019

Well please with the service provided. Was not please with the fact that the air condition was not working properly

George R.

3 June 2019

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Where are the popular stops in Atlanta and Knoxville?

Stops in Atlanta

A - Doraville Tornado Bus Station

B - Atlanta Airport

C - Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station

D - Cleveland Ave

E - Doraville El Expreso Bus Station

Stops in Knoxville

A - 100 Kirkwood St

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to Knoxville, TN by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Atlanta to Knoxville cost?
The bus ticket price from Atlanta to Knoxville starts at R 556. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Atlanta to Knoxville 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!
How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Knoxville?
The average travel time between Atlanta and Knoxville is around 3h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 250 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Atlanta and Knoxville?
The number of buses from Atlanta to Knoxville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Atlanta to Knoxville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Atlanta to Knoxville?
When taking the bus from Atlanta to Knoxville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Knoxville?
Buses travelling between Atlanta and Knoxville leave from Doraville Tornado Bus Station or Atlanta Airport and arrive at 100 Kirkwood St.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

14/11

R 614

15/11

R 483

Today

R 509

17/11

R 1 123

18/11

R 509

19/11

R 597

20/11

R 632

21/11

R 755

The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Knoxville, TN was searched and found on 15 Nov 2025 with a price of R 483

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 Knoxville, TN as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 483 to R 1 123 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Knoxville, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 509, which is on 2025-11-18.