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

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There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Crete by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)bus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CMH - MDW
    3. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.train train
    6h 19m
    $114–460

  2. Bus via Gary

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus Route A
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Gary, INbus bus Columbus / ...
    11h 52m
    $53–139

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus 374 A
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2640
    11h 3m
    $99–155

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train train Me
    13h 10m
    $128–279

  5. Drive 365.1 mi

    1. Drive from Athens to Cretecar car 365.1 mi
    7h 15m
    $67–97

  6. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)bus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMH - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train train
    6h 49m
    $609–980

  7. Bus to Covington, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to University of Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    3. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.train train
    9h 20m
    $196–457

  8. Bus, bus to Yeager Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio U Baker Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV to Charleston, WVbus bus
    3. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CRW - ORD
    4. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train train
    9h 1m
    $109–471

  9. Bus via Gary #2

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus 374 A
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Gary Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    13h 2m
    $102–170

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Athens, OH, USA and Crete, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to Crete via Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station, Columbus, Chicago, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, and Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2 in around 11h 3m.

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