What is the cheapest way to get from Sandy Springs to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Sandy Springs to Athens is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sandy Springs to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Sandy Springs to Athens is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $11 - $17.

How far is it from Sandy Springs to Athens?

The distance between Sandy Springs and Athens is 82 miles. The road distance is 62.8 miles.

How do I travel from Sandy Springs to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Sandy Springs to Athens without a car is to subway and bus via Garnett Station which takes 2h 47m and costs $13 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Sandy Springs to Athens?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Sandy Springs to Athens, including transfers.

Can I drive from Sandy Springs to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Sandy Springs to Athens is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Sandy Springs to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 138+ hotels available in Athens.

Sandy Springs to Athens - 3 ways to travel via subway, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sandy Springs to Athens by subway, bus, or car

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Subway, bus via Garnett Station
best
1. Take the subway from Medical Center Station to Garnett Stationsubway Red
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus FlixBus N2434
2h 47m
$14–24
Drive 62.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sandy Springs to Athenscar 62.4 mi
1h 15m
$12–17
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Medical Center Station to Airport Stationsubway Red
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus Groome Transportation
3h 25m
$42–62

Sandy Springs to Athens by subway and bus

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2h 47mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 81.5 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Sandy Springs, GA, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sandy Springs to Athens. However, you can take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, then take the bus to Athens Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Sandy Springs to Athens in around 1h 15m.

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