There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CLT - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
3h 59m$109–532Drive 192.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athenscar 192.2 mi
3h 28m$36–51Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0646S
6h 56m$43–85Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Charlotte-CLT to Athens192.2 mi
3h 28mFly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane CLT - GSP
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus
4h 46m$200–740
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Douglas Airport and arriving at Athens Transit Center via Transit Center- Bay E and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Athens is 308 miles. The road distance is 193.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens, including transfers.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Athens Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Athens.
There are 131+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and Athens, GA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Center once daily. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Phone
- +1 (706) 612-1155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Charlotte-CLT to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Athens. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




