Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Athens, OH
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Bus stations and stops in Columbus, OH
Columbus Bus Station
845 N Wilson Rd
Columbus, OH 43204
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Columbus, OH 43204
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Pick-up/drop-off is separate from bus traffic, stay right when pulling into station.
To view more info about this station, visit our page Columbus Bus Station
Columbus (Downtown)
100 E Rich Street
Columbus, OH 43215
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Columbus, OH 43215
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Bus will stop on E Rich Street just east of S 3rd Street (between S 3rd and S 4th Streets). Bus will stop on north side of street, across from the parking lot.
To view more info about this station, visit our page Columbus (Downtown)
Columbus (Ohio State Student Union)
1739 High St
Columbus, OH 43210
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Columbus, OH 43210
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The bus will stop at the half-circle driveway on W 12th Ave side
To view more info about this station, visit our page Columbus (Ohio State Student Union)
Columbus (Ohio State University)
55 W 12th Ave
Columbus, OH 43210
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Columbus, OH 43210
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Bus will stop at passenger pick-up area on W 12th Avenue, between N High Street and College Road, in front of Drinko Hall. Bus will stop on south side of the street, across the street from the Union building.
To view more info about this station, visit our page Columbus (Ohio State University)
Columbus International Airport
4600 International Gateway
Columbus, OH 43219
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Columbus, OH 43219
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Follow signage for bus transportation in the airport.
To view more info about this station, visit our page Columbus International Airport
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Find the cheapest buses from Columbus to Athens
Getting from Columbus to Athens is cheap and easy when you travel with FlixBus. The two cities are 85 miles apart and traveling between the two takes as fast as 1 hour 35 minutes.
FlixBus tickets are always good value, but you can save even more money by booking online in advance. Book on the website or our FlixBus App in minutes, then simply use your phone as your ticket to board the bus.
You can get bus tickets to travel between Columbus and Athens for as little as $10.99 if you book in advance and/or outside of busy travel times, like weekends and holidays.
We have a large network of destinations, so you can trust us to take you from your desired departure city to your destination in comfort and style - all for great value.
Traveling from Columbus to Athens
It's easy to get from Columbus to Athens with FlixBus, with 3 direct buses per day.
You can expect a minimum of 4 stops on your journey. It can take a minimum time of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Bus travel is the most environmentally friendly way to travel long distances and we're working to make it even greener with high environmental standards across our fleet of buses, the use of alternative drive and fuel technologies, and the option for all passengers to offset their carbon emissions at the point of buying a ticket.
The average cost of bus travel between Columbus and Athens is $10.99, which makes bus travel far cheaper than any other method.
Taking the bus from Columbus
Traveling from Columbus and not familiar with it? Here's everything you need to know.
Columbus is a transport hub with 5 bus station(s); the 76 connections departing from Columbus every day take travelers both within the state and further afield.
Arriving in Athens
Traveling to Athens for the first time? Here's what you need to know:
Athens is very well connected to other destinations on the FlixBus network, with 19 connections arriving in one of the 2 bus station(s) of the city, giving you easy access to all corners of the country.
What to expect onboard the FlixBus bus from Columbus to Athens
Getting from Columbus to Athens aboard a FlixBus bus means traveling in comfort and style, with all the services you need to keep you occupied. Most of our buses include free Wi-Fi onboard, an entertainment system, toilets and power outlets.
You can bring one carry-on and one check-in piece of luggage per passenger, so even if you're taking a long trip, you don't need to worry about traveling light.
All ticket holders are guaranteed a seat on our buses but if you want to reserve a seat, you can do so at the time of booking. Choose from a classic seat, table seat, panorama seat or extra seat.
Just book online or on our FlixBus App when purchasing your ticket using any of our available payment methods.
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