There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Bristol by bus, plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
best- Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane ATL - TRI
4h 30m$148–556Drive 235.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Athens to Bristolcar 235.9 mi
4h 58m$43–63Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus
- Drive from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Bristolcar
11h 5m$144–207Bus, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane ATL - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Bristolcar
6h 2m$150–741Bus
- 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 Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
11h 34m$108–195
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Bristol is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Bristol is to bus and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Athens Transit Center and arriving at Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot via Charlotte Bus Station and Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Athens and Bristol is 324 miles. The road distance is 237.3 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Bristol without a car is to bus which takes 11h 34m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Athens to Bristol, including transfers.
Athens to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Athens Transit Center station.
Athens to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Bristol is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Athens to Bristol.
There are 70+ hotels available in Bristol.
What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Bristol, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Bristol via Charlotte Bus Station, Wytheville, Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, and Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot in around 11h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Phone
- +1 (706) 612-1155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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