There are 6 ways to get from Alabama to Athens by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, bus
best- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane HSV - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
3h 54m$115–528Drive 235.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Huntsville to Athenscar 235.7 mi
4h 34m$43–63Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Camdenbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Camden to Athens Transit Centerbus
34h 58m$239–350Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane BHM - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
3h 57m$105–478Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MGM - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
4h 6m$109–438Fly from Dothan Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane DHN - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
4h 11m$94–420
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Athens is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to Athens is to fly and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Alabama to Athens. However, there are services departing from Huntsville and arriving at Athens Transit Center via New York, NY and Camden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 58m.
The distance between Alabama and Athens is 235 miles. The road distance is 237.1 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 34h 58m and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Alabama to Athens, including transfers.
Alabama to Athens bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Huntsville station.
Alabama to Athens bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Alabama. It is currently 4:26 PM in Alabama and 5:26 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to Athens is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Alabama to Athens.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Athens, GA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Athens Transit Center via Huntsville, New York, New York, NY, and Camden in around 34h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Dothan Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Phone
- +1 (706) 612-1155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
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