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How to get fromBristol to Athensby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Athens by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane TRI - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    4h 20m
    $132–446

  2. Drive 235.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Bristol to Athenscar car 235.9 mi
    4h 58m
    $44–63

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Bristol to ASU Peacock Hall Boonecar car
    2. Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 3m
    $144–211

  4. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Bristol to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane TYS - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    5h 56m
    $128–643

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wytheville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 4m
    $105–195

Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Bristol, TN, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Bristol to Athens Transit Center via Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot, Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, Wytheville, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 11h 4m.

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