There are 5 ways to get from Albany to Athens by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
best- Fly from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane ABY - HSV
3h 44m$124–467Drive 317.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany to Athenscar 317.5 mi
5h 52m$58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Albany to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
39h 48m$334–525Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane ABY - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Athenscar
5h 26m$106–543Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Albany to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
41h 28m$337–558
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Athens is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Athens is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $120 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Athens. However, there are services departing from Albany and arriving at Huntsville via Atlanta Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 48m.
The distance between Albany and Athens is 288 miles. The road distance is 319.4 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 39h 48m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Albany to Athens, including transfers.
Albany to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany station.
The best way to get from Albany to Athens is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $120 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 39h 48m.
Albany to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Athens is 1h behind Albany. It is currently 8:06 AM in Albany and 7:06 AM in Athens.
What companies run services between Albany, GA, USA and Athens, AL, USA?
Delta flies from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany to Athens via Atlanta Bus Station, New York City Chinatown, New York, and Huntsville in around 39h 48m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albany to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albany to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Athens is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Albany to Athens.
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