There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Atlanta by bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Athens to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0110
2h 35m$36–53Drive 139.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Athens to Atlantacar 139.3 mi
2h 50m$26–37Taxi to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Athens to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)taxi
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CHA - ATL
2h 11m$154–465Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Athens to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane TYS - ATL
2h 28m$279–698
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Atlanta is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Atlanta is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $150 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Athens and Atlanta is 149 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Athens to Atlanta, including transfers.
Athens to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Atlanta is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Athens to Atlanta.
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What companies run services between Athens, TN, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Athens to Atlanta Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Athens to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $110–260
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