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How to get fromAtlanta to Athensby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Albany County Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ATL - ALB
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 29m
    $160–906

  2. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ATL - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 12m
    $148–1,006

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    22h 11m
    $315–641

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hudsontrain train VIA Rail
    22h 23m
    $171–446

  5. Drive 933.2 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Athenscar car 933.2 mi
    17h 35m
    $171–246

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ATL - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 13m
    $200–734

  7. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ATL - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 6m
    $162–1,196

  8. Fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ATL - HPN
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 56m
    $156–840

  9. Bus, train via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    23h 6m
    $188–454

Atlanta to Athens by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration22h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Athens, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Peachtree Station to Hudson Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 22h 11m.

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