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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Birmingham is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to Birmingham is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Athens Transit Center and arriving at Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Athens to Birmingham?

The distance between Athens and Birmingham is 216 miles. The road distance is 213.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Athens to Birmingham without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $30 - $65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Athens to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Birmingham bus from?

Athens to Birmingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Athens Transit Center station.

Where does the Athens to Birmingham bus arrive?

Athens to Birmingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Birmingham?

Birmingham is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 2:33 PM in Athens and 1:33 PM in Birmingham.

Can I drive from Athens to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Birmingham is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Athens to Birmingham.

How do I get a bus ticket from Athens to Birmingham?

Book your Athens to Birmingham bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Birmingham?

There are 344+ hotels available in Birmingham.

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

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

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1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2434
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus Greyhound US0622s / ...
4h 55m
$31–65
Drive 212.3 mi
1. Drive from Athens to Birminghamcar 212.3 mi
3h 46m
$39–56
Bus, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus
2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane ATL - BHM
3h 59m
$128–675
Bus via Atlanta Airport (ATL)
1. Take the bus from Hotel Indigo to Atlanta Airportbus Groome Transportation
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus Greyhound US0622s / ...
6h 4m
$68–105
Bus, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus
2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane ATL - HSV
3. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birminghamcar
5h 26m
$114–490

Athens to Birmingham by bus

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Distance: 214.3 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Atlanta Bus Station in around 4h 55m.

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