What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Murphy?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Murphy is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Murphy?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Murphy is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $19 - $29.

How far is it from Athens to Murphy?

The distance between Athens and Murphy is 221 miles. The road distance is 107.5 miles.

How do I travel from Athens to Murphy without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Murphy without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 55m and costs $170 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Murphy?

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Athens to Murphy, including transfers.

Can I drive from Athens to Murphy?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Murphy is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Athens to Murphy.

Where can I stay near Murphy?

There are 225+ hotels available in Murphy.

Athens to Murphy - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Athens to Murphy by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Hotel Indigo to Atlanta Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus
3. Drive from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Murphycar
6h 53m
$95–211
Drive 106.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Athens to Murphycar 106.9 mi
2h 25m
$20–29
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athensbus
3. Take the taxi from Athens to Murphytaxi
6h 55m
$171–245

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Distance: 219.2 mi
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Murphy, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Murphy. However, you can take the bus to Atlanta Airport, walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Doraville Station, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to BB Wireless - Gainesville, then drive to Murphy. Alternatively, you can drive from Athens to Murphy in around 2h 25m.

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