Getting Here:
Athens, GA Transportation and Driving Directions
Athens is located in Northeast Georgia, just 61 miles northeast of Atlanta. Athens-Ben Epps Airport is served by Georgia Skies, which offers several flights daily to to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Hartsfield-Jackson is easily accessible via regular airport ground shuttles and car rental. The Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is another option for flights.
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Athens Transportation Listings:
| AAA Airport Express | |
| Provides regularly scheduled shuttle service between Athens hotels and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport. Up to twelve departures daily from several locations in Athens. | |
| Athens Transit: "The Bus" | |
| The Bus operates 18 routes throughout Athens. Approximate hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 6:15 a.m. - 7:15 p.m. and Saturday, 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. | |
| Athens-Ben Epps Airport | |
| Athens-Ben Epps Airport is served by U.S. Airways with connecting flights via Charlotte, NC. | |
| Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | |
| This major global airport hub is approximately 80 miles from Athens. Regular ground shuttle service is available between Hartsfield-Jackson and Athens hotels. Air shuttle service is available from Athens-Ben Epps Airport. | |
| Bulldog Limousine | |
| Bulldog Limousine provides professional, certified drivers for airport shuttle, weddings, proms, special occasions, business meetings, and more. Vans and buses are available for parties of over 15. Operating 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. | |
| Firefly Aviation | |
| Get a different perspective on the Classic City and see if you have the right stuff! Take a discover flight with our experienced instructors and take the controls for a 30 minute flight over Athens. Click on our special offer! | |
| Georgia Motorcoach Operators Association | |
| The Georgia Motorcoach Operators Association is a professional organization of certified motorcoach operators who provide motorcoach charter services. | |
| Georgia Skies Athens to Atlanta | |
| Georgia Skies provides daily nonstop flights between Athens-Ben Epps Airport and Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Skip the traffic and parking hassles. Fly to ATL and connect easily to destinations across the country and around the globe. GeorgiaSkies offers easy electronic ticketing through SABRE and Worldspan travel agencies and a growing collection of major carriers, including Delta, Continental and Northwest Airlines. | |
| Georgia Trolley Services | |
| Hire Georgia Trolley Services, featuring the 30 passenger "ANNABEL" or the 34 passenger "KYLEE ANNE". The perfect way to transport your group for weddings, formals, bar mitzvahs, concerts, sporting events, home tours, and other events needing a shuttle. Professional, courteous drivers. | |
| ImagineAir | |
| ImagineAir is one of the first companies to utilize the "Air-Taxi" concept when it comes to flying. The goal is to minimize door-to-door travel time, by directly flying from your local airport to your destinations closest local airport. | |
| Southeastern Stages | |
| Provides regular scheduled bus service between Athens and Atlanta, as well as other Southeastern cities. Please call the local Athens ticket office for schedule information. | |
| Top Dog Scooters | |
| Top Dog Scooters sells, services, and RENTS motor scooters! Scoot around town on an Owl Bolt or Eton Sport 50cc with one of the Athens Welcome Center's self-guided tour maps, and experience Athens in a whole new way! Rates start at just $25 for a half day. | |
| University of Georgia Campus Transit System | |
| UGA Campus Transit provides bus transportation throughout the campus. Regular route services are available to all on a no-fare basis. | |
| Zingo | |
| Designated driver service. | |
