Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA bus with Greyhound

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Overview: Bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA

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Take a bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA and enjoy the approximately 117 miles (189 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:20, the last at 20:40.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
117 miles (189 km)
Average bus duration
3h 40m
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
First bus
17:20
Last bus
20:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA leaves at 5: 20PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA leaves at 8: 35PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Atlanta, GA from Athens, TN to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Atlanta, GA from Athens, TN is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA by bus is October.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Atlanta, GA are:
  • Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
  • World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
  • Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
  • Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
The best things to do in Atlanta, GA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
  • Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
  • Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
  • Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
  • Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Athens, TN to Atlanta, GA

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    The major bus station for departures in Athens is Athens, Decatur Pike (Exxon Gas Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens, Decatur Pike (Exxon Gas Station) for your trip from Athens to Atlanta.
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