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

The cheapest way to get from Mississippi to Athens is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 10h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mississippi to Athens is to fly and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $130 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Mississippi and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Mississippi to Athens. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Athens Transit Center via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.

How far is it from Mississippi to Athens?

The distance between Mississippi and Athens is 418 miles. The road distance is 451.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mississippi to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs $65 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Mississippi to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mississippi to Athens bus from?

Mississippi to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.

Where does the Mississippi to Athens bus arrive?

Mississippi to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Mississippi and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Mississippi. It is currently 4:26 AM in Mississippi and 5:26 AM in Athens.

Can I drive from Mississippi to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Mississippi to Athens is 451 miles. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Mississippi to Athens.

How do I get a bus ticket from Mississippi to Athens?

Book your Mississippi to Athens bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 141+ hotels available in Athens.

Mississippi to Athens - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Mississippi to Athens by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Fly from Memphis, bus
best
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MEM - ATL
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
4h 16m
$392–886
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jackson to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus FlixBus N2434
10h 35m
$69–132
Drive 448.6 mi
1. Drive from Jackson to Athenscar 448.6 mi
7h 31m
$82–119
Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GPT - ATL
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
4h 14m
$135–621
Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg, bus
1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane JAN - ATL
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
4h 26m
$144–516
Fly from Greenville International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Greenville International Airport (GLH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GLH - ATL
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
4h 19m
$272–736
Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly, bus
1. Drive from Tupelo to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
2. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GTR - ATL
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
5h 17m
$106–456

Mississippi to Athens by bus

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Distance: 415.7 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Mississippi, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Jackson to Athens Transit Center via Atlanta Bus Station in around 10h 35m.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Mississippi to Athens by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

Fly from Memphis, bus

Bus

Drive 448.6 mi

Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus

Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg, bus

Fly from Greenville International Airport, bus

Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly, bus