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How to get fromAthens to Boulderby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Boulder by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Denver (DEN)plane plane ATL - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    7h 45m
    $226–399

  2. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athens to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Denver (DEN)plane plane TYS - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    8h 57m
    $167–702

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus bus Ff2 / ...
    33h 18m
    $223–380

  4. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus bus Ff2 / ...
    38h 8m
    $418–910

  5. Drive  1,461.5 mi

    1. Drive from Athens to Bouldercar car 1,461.5 mi
    24h 16m
    $267–386

  6. Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the bus from El Jinete - Jefferson, GA to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Denver (DEN)plane plane GSP - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    9h 7m
    $252–819

  7. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane ATL - COS
    3. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    10h 36m
    $206–719

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus bus Ff2 / ...
    39h 27m
    $373–800

Athens to Boulder by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration33h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,319.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B18 in around 33h 18m.

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