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How to get fromNew York to Athensby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from New York to Athens by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane EWR - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Athenstaxi taxi
    4h 44m
    $350–987

  2. Drive 759.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Athenscar car 759.2 mi
    12h 56m
    $139–201

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the taxi from Knoxville to Athenstaxi taxi
    12h 26m
    $268–343

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane EWR - CHA
    2. Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Athenstaxi taxi
    4h 49m
    $270–917

  5. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane LGA - CHA
    2. Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Athenstaxi taxi
    5h 5m
    $296–1,101

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane LGA - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Athenstaxi taxi
    5h 13m
    $376–1,121

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Athens, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from New York to Athens. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Athens. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Knoxville then take the taxi to Athens.

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