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How to get fromNewark Airport (EWR) to Athensby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Athens by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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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
    5h 3m
    $139–934

  2. 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
    7h 31m
    $214–1,206

  3. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport 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 59m
    $210–442

  4. Bus via New York Midtown

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Hotel Indigobus bus
    24h 1m
    $194–323

  5. 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
    6h 1m
    $564–1,279

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0646S
    21h 10m
    $224–481

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus N2434
    24h 30m
    $142–275

  8. Drive 789.4 mi

    1. Drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to Athenscar car 789.4 mi
    14h 19m
    $145–209

Newark Airport (EWR) to Athens by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 823.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and Athens, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Terminal B to Hotel Indigo via Newark Penn Station, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, and Atlanta Airport in around 24h 1m.

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