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

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There are 8 ways to get from Saint Paul to Athens by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MSP - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    6h 42m
    $242–862

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    27h 25m
    $173–349

  3. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    25h 32m
    $306–618

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    27h 11m
    $241–498

  5. Drive 1,115.6 mi

    1. Drive from Saint Paul to Athenscar car 1,115.6 mi
    19h 52m
    $204–295

  6. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane MSP - GSP
    2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus bus
    9h 28m
    $292–1,018

  7. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MSP - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Athenscar car
    7h 58m
    $202–902

  8. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Hotel Indigobus bus
    33h 5m
    $231–435

Saint Paul to Athens by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration25h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 992.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Athens Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 27h 25m.

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