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How to get fromSt. Louis to Athensby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Athens by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane STL - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    5h 49m
    $142–662

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus N2434
    12h 55m
    $98–185

  3. Drive 593.8 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Athenscar car 593.8 mi
    10h 33m
    $109–157

  4. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane STL - GSP
    2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus bus
    8h 37m
    $262–968

  5. Bus via Evansville

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Hotel Indigobus bus
    15h 47m
    $129–233

St. Louis to Athens by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Athens, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Athens Transit Center via Atlanta Bus Station in around 12h 55m.

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