There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Blacksburg by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane ATL - ROA
- Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus
6h 33m$107–441Drive 336.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Athens to Blacksburgcar 336.8 mi
6h 49m$62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Christiansburgbus
12h 32m$94–182Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
15h 30m$125–262Bus via Lynchburg
- Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
16h 9m$84–161
Athens to Blacksburg by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Blacksburg is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Blacksburg is to bus and fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Blacksburg. However, there are services departing from Athens Transit Center and arriving at Perry Street Slip 1 via Charlotte Bus Station, Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot and Exit 118 - Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
The distance between Athens and Blacksburg is 481 miles. The road distance is 338.8 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Blacksburg without a car is to bus which takes 12h 32m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Athens to Blacksburg, including transfers.
Athens to Blacksburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Athens Transit Center station.
Athens to Blacksburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Blacksburg is 339 miles. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Athens to Blacksburg.
There are 56+ hotels available in Blacksburg.
What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Blacksburg, Montgomery County, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Perry Street Slip 1 via Charlotte Bus Station, Wytheville, Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, Christiansburg, and Exit 118 - Park and Ride in around 12h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (706) 612-1155
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/athens/
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Christiansburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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