What is the cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Athens is to bus which costs $24 - $100 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kentucky to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Athens is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Kentucky and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY Bus Station and arriving at Athens via Arlington Heights. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Kentucky to Athens?

The distance between Kentucky and Athens is 277 miles. The road distance is 250 miles.

How do I travel from Kentucky to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Kentucky to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $24 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Kentucky to Athens?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Kentucky to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kentucky to Athens bus from?

Kentucky to Athens bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Louisville, KY Bus Station.

Where does the Kentucky to Athens bus arrive?

Kentucky to Athens bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Greyhound Station Cincinnati.

Can I drive from Kentucky to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Athens is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Kentucky to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 27+ hotels available in Athens.

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There are 2 ways to get from Kentucky to Athens by bus or car

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1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus Louisville
2. Take the bus from Arlington Heights to Athensbus Route B
6h 50m
$25–99
Drive 248.6 mi
1. Drive from Louisville to Athenscar 248.6 mi
4h 46m
$46–66

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Distance: 275.1 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Athens, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Athens via Arlington Heights in around 6h 50m.

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