What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Canton?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Canton is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Canton?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Canton is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 3h 40m and costs $180 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Canton?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Canton. However, there are services departing from Huntsville and arriving at Briarwood @ Hampton Inn via New York, SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, William Hudson Transit Center, Memphis Bus Station and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 59m.

How far is it from Athens to Canton?

The distance between Athens and Canton is 302 miles. The road distance is 275.8 miles.

How do I travel from Athens to Canton without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Canton without a car is to bus which takes 43h 59m and costs $400 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Canton?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Athens to Canton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Canton bus from?

Athens to Canton bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Huntsville station.

Where does the Athens to Canton bus arrive?

Athens to Canton bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.

Can I drive from Athens to Canton?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Canton is 276 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Athens to Canton.

Where can I stay near Canton?

There are 20+ hotels available in Canton.

Athens to Canton - 5 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Canton by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, taxi
best
1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane HSV - JAN
2. Take the taxi from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Cantontaxi
4h 15m
$236–630
Drive 274.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Athens to Cantoncar 274.2 mi
6h 1m
$50–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
2. Take the bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
43h 59m
$405–570
Drive to Nashville, fly, taxi
1. Drive from Athens to Nashville-Airport-BNAcar
2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane BNA - JAN
3. Take the taxi from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Cantontaxi
3h 40m
$184–537
Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly, taxi
1. Drive from Athens to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane BHM - JAN
3. Take the taxi from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Cantontaxi
5h 38m
$203–615

Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights

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Distance: 300 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Athens, AL, USA and Canton, MS, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Athens to Canton via Huntsville, New York, Memphis - Summer Ave, SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, William Hudson Transit Center, Memphis Bus Station, Union Station, and Briarwood @ Hampton Inn in around 43h 59m.

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How to get fromAthens to Cantonby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Canton by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, taxi

Drive 274.2 mi

Bus

Drive to Nashville, fly, taxi

Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly, taxi