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How to get fromAthens to Cape Girardeauby bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Cape Girardeau by bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Paducah Bus Station to Cape Girardeaucar car
    10h 56m
    $82–139

  2. Drive 490.1 mi

    1. Drive from Athens to Cape Girardeaucar car 490.1 mi
    9h 19m
    $90–130

  3. Bus, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ATL - STL
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus bus
    8h 27m
    $170–703

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus bus
    14h 39m
    $99–194

  5. Bus, fly to Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane ATL - MEM
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus bus
    9h 54m
    $408–921

  6. Bus, fly to Nashville, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ATL - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Cape Girardeautaxi taxi
    10h 34m
    $525–943

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Cape Girardeau, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Cape Girardeau via Atlanta Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, and Cape Girardeau in around 14h 39m.

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