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

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There are 6 ways to get from Jacksonville to Athens by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane JAX - CMH
    2. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH) to Athens, Ohio OU Baker Centerbus bus
    6h 40m
    $147–693

  2. Fly to Akron, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Akron (CAK)plane plane JAX - CAK
    2. Take the bus from Canton to Athensbus bus
    9h 32m
    $86–818

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Parkersburg, WVbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station to Athens, Ohio U Baker Centerbus bus
    18h 30m
    $99–258

  4. Drive 730 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Athenscar car 730 mi
    12h 21m
    $134–193

  5. Fly to Yeager Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane JAX - CRW
    2. Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Parkersburg, WVbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station to Athens, Ohio U Baker Centerbus bus
    10h 34m
    $114–570

  6. Bus via Wytheville

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wythevillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wytheville to Charleston, WVbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Parkersburg, WVbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station to Athens, Ohio U Baker Centerbus bus
    19h 10m
    $99–293

Jacksonville to Athens by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Athens, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Athens, Ohio U Baker Center via Charlotte Bus Station, Charleston, WV, and Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station in around 18h 30m.

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