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

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There are 11 ways to get from Manhattan to Athens by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane EWR - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    6h 34m
    $150–987

  2. Bus via Camden

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Camdenbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Athens Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0642S
    20h 35m
    $123–197

  3. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    17h 58m
    $223–465

  4. Drive 804 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Athenscar car 804 mi
    14h 40m
    $147–212

  5. Fly Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane LGA - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    6h 38m
    $203–717

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane JFK - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    6h 42m
    $164–1,178

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane LGA - GSP
    2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus bus
    7h 33m
    $273–972

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane EWR - GSP
    2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus bus
    7h 32m
    $580–1,392

  9. Fly Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane HPN - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    8h 22m
    $201–826

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0646S
    20h 10m
    $238–482

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Hotel Indigobus bus Groome Transportation
    21h 27m
    $197–312

Manhattan to Athens by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 837.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from 5 Av/E 79 St to Athens Transit Center via Centre St/Grand St, New York, NY, and Camden in around 20h 35m.

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