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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Athens by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Athensbus bus Greyhound US0110
    8h 15m
    $61–143

  2. Drive 300.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Athenscar car 300.7 mi
    5h 16m
    $55–80

  3. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane CVG - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Athenstaxi taxi
    6h 18m
    $342–1,112

  4. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane CVG - CHA
    2. Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Athenstaxi taxi
    6h 12m
    $272–1,042

  5. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CVG - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    7h 10m
    $132–662

  6. Fly to Nashville, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane CVG - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Athenstaxi taxi
    6h 57m
    $1,106–1,196

Covington (CVG) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 339.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Athens, TN, USA?

Greyhound-us operates a bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Athens once daily, and the journey takes 6h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.

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