There are 4 ways to get from Greensboro to Athens by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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, bus
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GSO - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
4h 16m$156–646Drive 285.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greensboro to Athenscar 285.7 mi
4h 58m$53–76Bus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0646S
8h 5m$54–106Train, bus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0646S
8h 31m$73–147
Greensboro to Athens by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Athens is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Athens is to fly and bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Greensboro to Athens. However, there are services departing from Greensboro Bus Stop and arriving at Athens Transit Center via Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Greensboro and Athens is 400 miles. The road distance is 287.4 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Greensboro to Athens, including transfers.
Greensboro to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Greensboro to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Athens is 287 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Greensboro to Athens.
Book your Greensboro to Athens bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Athens, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Athens Transit Center via Charlotte Bus Station in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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