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How to get fromSelma to Athensby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Selma to Athens by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Selma to Montgomery Intermodal Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 59m
    $148–205

  2. Drive 272.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Selma to Athenscar car 272.5 mi
    4h 53m
    $50–72

  3. Taxi to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Selma to Montgomery-Airport-MGMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MGM - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    4h 40m
    $181–533

  4. Taxi, bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the taxi from Selma to Montgomerytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 57m
    $188–235

  5. Taxi, bus via Atlanta Airport (ATL)

    1. Take the taxi from Selma to 69 Majortaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Hotel Indigobus bus
    9h 20m
    $166–231

  6. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Selma to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BHM - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    5h 58m
    $116–553

  7. Drive to Dothan Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Selma to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)car car
    2. Fly from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane DHN - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    6h 43m
    $116–468

Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 280.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Selma, AL, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Selma to Athens. However, you can take the taxi to Montgomery Intermodal Center, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, then take the bus to Athens Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Selma to Athens in around 4h 53m.

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