How far is Athens from Atlanta?

The distance between the two cities is 60 miles (97 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Athens to Atlanta leave from Athens Bus Station and arrive at Doraville Tornado Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

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 Symphony Orchestra, Margaret Mitchell House, Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Braves and SunTrust Park and Six Flags Over Georgia.

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Next bus departures

Next departures for Athens to Atlanta on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:10pm	Athens Transit Center (UGA)	2h	7:10pm	Atlanta Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Athens to Atlanta on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:10pm	Athens Transit Center (UGA)	2h	7:10pm	Atlanta Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Athens to Atlanta on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:10pm	Athens Transit Center (UGA)	2h	7:10pm	Atlanta Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Athens to Atlanta on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:10pm	Athens Transit Center (UGA)	2h	7:10pm	Atlanta Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:32 PM EST.

Where are the popular stops in Athens and Atlanta?

Stops in Athens

A - Athens Bus Station

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Athens, GA, US to Atlanta, GA by bus

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/09

$27

11/10

$16

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11/12

$15

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$15

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$15

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$16

The cheapest trip from Athens, GA, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Athens, GA, US to Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $27 for a bus ticket from Athens, GA, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-12.