There are 10 ways to get from Duluth to Athens by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Duluth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane DLH - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
8h 55m$141–612Bus, train via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis 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 Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
29h 40m$547–843Bus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus
31h 5m$232–400Drive 1,184.8 mi
- Drive from Duluth to Athenscar 1,184.8 mi
21h 10m$203–293Bus to Range Regional Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Duluth to Hibbingbus
- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane HIB - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
10h 10m$199–675Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MSP - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
9h 9m$256–673Fly Duluth International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane DLH - GSP
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus
10h 22m$229–766Fly Duluth International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane DLH - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Athenscar
10h 31m$251–1,252Bus, train
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
31h 9m$417–673Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Duluth to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Hotel Indigobus
34h 34m$303–484
Duluth to Athens by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duluth to Athens is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Duluth to Athens is to fly and bus which takes 8h 55m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Duluth to Athens. However, there are services departing from Duluth and arriving at Athens Transit Center via Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 5m.
The distance between Duluth and Athens is 1092 miles. The road distance is 1191.8 miles.
The best way to get from Duluth to Athens without a car is to bus and train via Carbondale which takes 29h 40m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Duluth to Athens, including transfers.
Duluth to Athens bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Duluth station.
Duluth to Athens bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Duluth. It is currently 1:09 PM in Duluth and 2:09 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Duluth to Athens is 1192 miles. It takes approximately 21h 10m to drive from Duluth to Athens.
What companies run services between Duluth, MN, USA and Athens, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Duluth to Athens Transit Center via Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 31h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- 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
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 Hotel Indigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to Hibbing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- 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
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $18–40
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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