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How to get fromAustin to Athensby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Athens by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from UT Austin to Dallasbus bus Austin–Dallas / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus Greyhound US1100s
    6h 19m
    $77–129

  2. Drive 192.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Austin to Athenscar car 192.9 mi
    3h 30m
    $36–51

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus Greyhound US1100s
    8h 54m
    $104–193

  4. Fly to Tyler, taxi

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Tyler (TYR)plane plane AUS - TYR
    2. Take the taxi from Tyler (TYR) to Athenstaxi taxi
    5h 39m
    $126–462

  5. Bus via Austin

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus San Antonio / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus Greyhound US1100s
    6h 35m
    $89–115

  6. Bus via Austin #2

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus Austin–Dallas / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus Greyhound US1100s
    6h 39m
    $77–130

  7. Bus via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus US1161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus Greyhound US1100s
    7h 44m
    $79–116

  8. Fly to Dallas, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane AUS - DAL
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    5h 48m
    $85–398

Austin to Athens by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Athens, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from UT Austin to Athens via Dallas and Dallas Bus Station in around 6h 19m.

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