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How to get fromBlue Ridge Parkway to Athensby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Blue Ridge Parkway to Athens by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus via Statesville

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Blue Ridge Parkway to Statesvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Statesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 18m
    $166–264

  2. Drive 159.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd to Athenscar car 159.5 mi
    3h 6m
    $30–42

  3. Drive, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GSP - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    5h 17m
    $112–517

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Blue Ridge Parkway to Art of Living Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Art of Living Center to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 29m
    $258–352

Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Blue Ridge Parkway to Athens. However, you can take the taxi to Statesville, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, then take the bus to Athens Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd to Athens in around 3h 6m.

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