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

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

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ATL - CLE
    5h 21m
    $186–1,059

  2. Drive  672.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athens to Clevelandcar car 672.8 mi
    12h 41m
    $123–178

  3. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    19h 40m
    $132–243

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    26h 47m
    $469–737

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2434
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0105
    21h 31m
    $154–241

Athens to Cleveland by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 646 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Cleveland via Atlanta Bus Station and Toledo in around 19h 40m.

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