There are 5 ways to get from Fort Wayne to Athens by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane FWA - HSV
4h 47m$187–704Drive 493.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Wayne to Athenscar 493.7 mi
8h 42m$91–131Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
32h 21m$291–396Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
33h 17m$279–409Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
36h 14m$374–759
Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Wayne to Athens is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Wayne to Athens is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Wayne to Athens. However, there are services departing from Wal-Mart and arriving at Huntsville via Fort Wayne, IN, Columbus, OH and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 21m.
The distance between Fort Wayne and Athens is 482 miles. The road distance is 496.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Athens without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 32h 21m and costs $290 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Fort Wayne to Athens, including transfers.
Fort Wayne to Athens bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Fort Wayne, IN station.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Athens is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Columbus, which costs $290 - $400 and takes 32h 21m.
Fort Wayne to Athens bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus - Mound St station.
Athens is 1h behind Fort Wayne. It is currently 3:29 PM in Fort Wayne and 2:29 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Fort Wayne, IN, USA and Athens, AL, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wal-Mart to Athens via Fort Wayne, IN, Columbus - Mound St, Columbus, OH, New York, NY, New York, and Huntsville in around 32h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Fort Wayne to Athens is 497 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Fort Wayne to Athens.
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