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

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

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  1. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CLE - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    8h 13m
    $190–693

  2. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BUF - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    8h 54m
    $110–383

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    22h 42m
    $252–391

  4. Train, bus via Petersburg

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    29h 28m
    $522–825

  5. Drive  736.2 mi

    1. Drive from Erie to Athenscar car 736.2 mi
    13h 26m
    $131–188

  6. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane PIT - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    10h 39m
    $155–647

  7. Fly Erie International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ERI - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 8m
    $151–683

  8. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane YYZ - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    12h 16m
    $380–1,705

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    26h 10m
    $172–271

Erie to Athens by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 741 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Erie to Athens Transit Center via Cleveland Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 26h 10m.

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