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

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There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Athens by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Tyler, taxi

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tyler (TYR)plane plane ATL - TYR
    2. Take the taxi from Tyler (TYR) to Athenstaxi taxi
    6h 3m
    $168–582

  2. Drive 725.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atlanta to Athenscar car 725.9 mi
    12h 8m
    $133–192

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0604
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus Greyhound US1100s
    20h 45m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    28h 54m
    $312–641

  5. Fly to Dallas, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane ATL - DAL
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    6h 41m

  6. Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane ATL - DFW
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    7h 28m
    $148–520

  7. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0604
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus Greyhound US1100s
    20h 45m
    $142–268

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tyler (TYR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 683.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens via Dallas Bus Station in around 20h 45m.

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