There are 6 ways to get from Hilton Head Island to Athens by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Savannah, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Hilton Head Island to Savannah (SAV)taxi
- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SAV - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
4h 51m$275–799Drive 233.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hilton Head Island to Athenscar 233.6 mi
5h 12m$43–62Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Hilton Head Island to Savannah Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Athens Transit Centerbus
13h 51m$277–414Fly from Hilton Head Airport, bus
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane HHH - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
4h 14m$110–458Drive to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Hilton Head Island to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)car
- Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane BQK - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
6h 8m$115–469Taxi, train, bus via Camden
- Take the taxi from Hilton Head Island to Savannah Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Athens Transit Centerbus
14h 20m$250–381
Savannah (SAV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hilton Head Island to Athens is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hilton Head Island to Athens is to fly and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $110 - $460.
The distance between Hilton Head Island and Athens is 334 miles. The road distance is 234.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hilton Head Island to Athens without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 13h 51m and costs $270 - $420.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Hilton Head Island to Athens, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hilton Head Island to Athens is 235 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Hilton Head Island to Athens.
There are 135+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Hilton Head Island, SC, USA and Athens, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hilton Head Island to Athens. However, you can take the taxi to Savannah (SAV) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Atlanta Airport, then take the bus to Best Western - Athens. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Savannah Station, take the train to Jacksonville, walk to Amtrak Station, take the line 4 bus to JRTC Bay H, walk to Jacksonville, then take the bus to Athens Transit Center.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Savannah to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Savannah Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Beeline Transportation
- Phone
- +1 843-683-1139
- Website
- taxihiltonhead.com
Hilton Head Taxi
- Phone
- +1 843-384-6408
Beeline Transportation
- Phone
- +1 843-683-1139
- Website
- taxihiltonhead.com
Hilton Head Taxi
- Phone
- +1 843-384-6408
Beeline Transportation
- Phone
- +1 843-683-1139
- Website
- taxihiltonhead.com
Hilton Head Taxi
- Phone
- +1 843-384-6408
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