Main routes generally still existed in 1976.
Southeastern Stages - operated 1933-present
Incorporated 1933 by merger of following 3 companies:
Georgia Motor Lines (Atlanta-Augusta/Milledgeville)
Garden City Coach Co. (Augusta-Savannah)
White Stage Lines (Augusta-Charleston SC)
In 1940 acquired Central of Georgia Motor Transport Co.
Southeastern Stages remains in existence
Bus companies generally listed in the July 1942 Russell's Guide or the 1952 Mass Transportation's Directory, and their predecessor and successor companies. This list is somewhat arbitrary and provides a general overview.
Bass Bus Lines - operated until 1946 (to Smoky Mountain Stages/Smoky Mountain Trailways)
Original route: Augusta-Clarkesville
Bell's Bus Line - operated until 1942 (to Service Coach Lines/Service Coach Trailways)
Original route: Baxley-Brunswick-Waycross
Evans Motor Line - operated until 1943 (to Service Coach Lines/Service Coach Trailways)
Original route: Sylvania-Swainsboro
Hart Brothers Bus Line - operated until 1943 (to Atlantic Stages/Atlantic Trailways)
Original route: Americus-Richland-Georgetown-Eufaula AL
Interurban Transit Lines - operated until 1952
Original route: Atlanta-Atlanta General Depot-Atlanta Motor Base
Neel Gap Bus Lines - operated until 1954
Original route: Athens-Gainesville-Cleveland-Hiawassee
Affiliated with Service Coach Lines/Service Coach Trailways 1947-1954
Trion Coach Lines - operated 1948-1951
Original route: Lafayette-Anniston
Williams Coach Line - operated until 1952
Original route: Marietta-Canton