There are 10 ways to get from Colorado to Athens by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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 Colorado Springs Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane COS - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
7h 52m$154–614Fly Denver to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane DEN - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
7h 45m$149–387Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus
33h 23m$262–416Train, bus via Carbondale
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus
38h 23m$822–1,276Drive 1,426.2 mi
- Drive from Denver to Athenscar 1,426.2 mi
24h 22m$252–364Fly Denver to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane DEN - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Athenscar
8h 21m$240–1,032Fly Denver to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane DEN - GSP
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus
9h 10m$284–925Fly Denver to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane DEN - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Athenscar
8h 56m$283–1,236Fly Pueblo Memorial Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane PUB - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
7h 41m$208–717Train, bus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus
39h 47m$692–1,096
Colorado to Athens by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Athens is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $390 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Athens is to fly and bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado to Athens. However, there are services departing from Civic Center Loop and arriving at Athens Transit Center via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 23m.
The distance between Colorado and Athens is 1281 miles. The road distance is 1434.5 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 33h 23m and costs $260 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Colorado to Athens, including transfers.
Colorado to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Colorado to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Athens is 2h ahead of Colorado. It is currently 2:05 PM in Colorado and 4:05 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Athens is 1434 miles. It takes approximately 24h 22m to drive from Colorado to Athens.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Athens, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Civic Center Loop to Athens Transit Center via 16th Street & Wewatta St, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 33h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Denver to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Denver to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Denver to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Denver to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Denver to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Denver to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Denver to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Denver to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Denver to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Denver to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Denver to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Denver to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Denver to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- 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 Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $18–40
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