There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Damascus by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus
- Take the taxi from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Damascustaxi
10h 40m$219–302Drive 252.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Athens to Damascuscar 252.9 mi
5h 32m$47–67Bus, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, shuttle
- 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
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Damascus, VA
7h 7m$261–654Bus, taxi via Hickory
- Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus
- Take the taxi from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Damascustaxi
11h 1m$214–302Bus, 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 Damascuscar
6h 32m$155–746Bus, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane ATL - AVL
- Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Damascus, VA
8h 25m$346–644
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 Damascus is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Damascus is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Athens and Damascus is 416 miles. The road distance is 254.3 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Damascus without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 40m and costs $210 - $310.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Athens to Damascus, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Damascus is 254 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Athens to Damascus.
There are 46+ hotels available in Damascus.
What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Damascus, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Damascus. However, you can take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, walk to Trade St & Graham St, take the line 34 bus to Transit Center- Bay A, walk to Transit Center- Bay V, take the line 5 bus to Charlotte Douglas Airport, walk to Charlotte Airport, take the bus to ASU Peacock Hall Boone, then take the taxi to Damascus. Alternatively, you can drive from Athens to Damascus in around 5h 32m.
- 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
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
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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
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
- 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
Bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Damascus, VA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Damascus, VA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
High Country Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-414-1492
- Website
- highcountrytaxi.com
Tipsy Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-719-8477
- Website
- facebook.com
High Country Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-414-1492
- Website
- highcountrytaxi.com
Tipsy Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-719-8477
- Website
- facebook.com
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