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Compare bus, train, and flight for Arlington, VA to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arlington, VA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $120.
Distance: 538 miles (866 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $149 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest |
15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 29m Average total duration 13h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Arlington, VA to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
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Arlington, VA to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Arlington, VA to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 15h10 | 1:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 1:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h30 | 1:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h15 | 1:15 PM Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 16h10 | 6:20 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 12h40 | 3:25 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Arlington, VA to Atlanta, GA
Buses from Arlington, VA to Atlanta, GA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 538 miles (866 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 538 miles (866 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Arlington, VA to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlington, VA to Atlanta, GA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
- World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
- Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
- Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
- Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
- Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
- Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
- Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
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