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How to get fromDetroit to Athensby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Athens by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane DTW - HSV
    4h 17m
    $152–662

  2. Drive 627.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Athenscar car 627.4 mi
    10h 31m
    $115–166

  3. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    31h 27m
    $274–450

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    33h 57m
    $349–751

  5. Fly to Nashville, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane DTW - BNA
    2. Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Athenscar car
    5h 10m
    $470–1,129

  6. Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane DTW - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Athenscar car
    5h 30m
    $159–828

  7. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane DTW - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Athenscar car
    6h 22m
    $166–887

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    34h 30m
    $404–750

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc / ...
    34h 33m
    $278–441

Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Athens, AL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Athens via Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, 23 St, East Broadway, New York, and Huntsville in around 31h 27m.

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