There are 6 ways to get from Lutz to Athens by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane TPA - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
4h 44m$295–825Drive 457.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lutz to Athenscar 457.2 mi
7h 56m$84–121Bus
- Take the bus from University of South Florida to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus FlixBus N2434
10h 37m$106–170Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane TPA - GSP
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus
6h 8m$285–830Bus via Gainesville
- Take the bus from Tampa USF to Gainesville - UFbus
- Take the bus from Gainesville - UF to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Hotel Indigobus
12h 49m$177–307Train, bus
- Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Athens Transit Centerbus FlixBus N2434
17h 40m$172–313
Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lutz to Athens is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lutz to Athens is to fly and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $290 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Lutz to Athens. However, there are services departing from University of South Florida and arriving at Athens Transit Center via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Lutz and Athens is 508 miles. The road distance is 459.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lutz to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 10h 37m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Lutz to Athens, including transfers.
Lutz to Athens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from University of South Florida station.
Lutz to Athens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lutz to Athens is 460 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Lutz to Athens.
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What companies run services between Lutz, FL, USA and Athens, GA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lutz to Athens Transit Center via University of South Florida and Atlanta Bus Station in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (706) 612-1155
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/athens/
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Hotel Indigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/athens/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from University of South Florida to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Tampa USF to Gainesville - UF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville - UF to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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