How long does it take to get from Athens to Jacksonville?

Traveling from Athens to Jacksonville usually takes around 17 hours 55 minutes. The actual travel time to Jacksonville can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. To avoid unexpected delays, book your trip for an earlier time.

How many buses are there from Athens to Jacksonville?

The number of trips per day between Athens and Jacksonville may vary, but on average, we run 1 daily departure. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 17 hours 55 minutes. Plan your visit to Jacksonville on our site.

How early should I arrive at Athens?

Trailways recommends getting to the Athens terminal half an hour before your trip to Jacksonville. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. A friendly Trailways driver will check your mobile pass when you board your bus to Jacksonville

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Jacksonville starting at $372.49. Our prices from Athens average around $372.49. Check the exact listing to determine the price of your route.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Athens to Jacksonville. Prices range from $372.49 to $372.49.

How long does it take?

The trip from Athens to Jacksonville usually takes about 17 hours 55 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. To be sure you arrive at your destination on time, you should allow for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Athens-Jacksonville trip. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. You can also leave a message with your questions.

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About buses from Athens, TN to Jacksonville, NC

Buses from Athens, TN to Jacksonville, NC travel the 412mi (663.05km) journey, taking approximately 17h, 55m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $372.49, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $372.49.

Distance
412mi (663.05km)
Average trip duration
17 hours 55 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$372.49
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Jacksonville, NC

Jacksonville

Jacksonville, NC 28540

Bus Station

Address: 1300 N. Marine Blvd.
Jacksonville, NC 28540

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforAthens, TN

Discover the charm of Athens, TN, where Southern hospitality meets small-town charisma! Hopping on a bus to Athens will bring you face to face with a town rich in history and bursting with unique attractions. Start your exploration at the McMinn County Living Heritage Museum, where local history comes alive with engaging exhibits. If you're feeling outdoorsy, Athens Regional Park offers serene trails and scenic picnicking spots for a leisurely day outside.

For a dash of adrenaline, don't miss a visit to The Lost Sea, the nation's largest underground lake, complete with captivating tales and boat tours. Athens’ local flavor shines through at its quaint shops and cozy dining spots that invite you to stay a while. Experience the delight of a true Southern meal that will have you asking for seconds.

Eager to uncover authentic experiences without boundaries? Your bus to Athens, TN, promises a town full of surprises, where the warmth of the community and the richness of the culture ensure your itinerary stays exciting and your soul feel fulfilled.

City InformationforJacksonville, NC

Thinking of visiting Jacksonville, NC? Jump on a bus to Jacksonville and discover this charming Southeastern gem packed with outdoor adventures and Southern hospitality. Known primarily as the home of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, the town offers more than military history.

Start your exploration at the Lejeune Memorial Gardens, where you'll find poignant tributes to our armed forces, including the moving Vietnam Memorial. Nature enthusiasts will find their bliss kayaking down the New River or hiking the scenic trails at Northeast Creek Park. Don't forget your camera—the lush landscapes are Instagram-worthy.

For a taste of local flair, head to Jacksonville Landing. Whether you’re exploring uniquely Southern boutiques or sampling seafood at friendly local diners, you'll get a true sense of the town's warmth. Art fans should check out the Council for the Arts, showcasing local talent in cozy galleries full of creativity.

From honoring history to embracing the great outdoors, Jacksonville delivers a delightful mix of culture and charm that’ll have you planning your next visit before you leave.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Take the bus from Athens to Jacksonville with ease. Trailways has 1 Jacksonville-Athens trips starting at $372.49. Check our website for our bus tickets to Jacksonville.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Jacksonville?
How many buses are there from Athens to Jacksonville?
How early should I arrive at Athens?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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