How long does it take to get from Athens to Lake City?

Traveling from Athens to Lake City usually takes around 12 hours 5 minutes. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Lake City can cause the trip to take longer than expected. Book your trip in advance and allow time for unexpected delays.

How many buses are there from Athens to Lake City?

The number of trips per day between Athens and Lake City may vary, but on average, we run 1 daily departure. Average travel time for this route: 12 hours 5 minutes. You can schedule your departure to Lake City now.

How early should I arrive at Athens?

Trailways recommends getting to the Athens terminal half an hour before your trip to Lake City. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass when you get on your bus to Lake City.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Lake City starting at $306.30. Our average ticket prices from Athens are about $306.30. For an exact price, check the trip you're interested in booking.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Athens to Lake City. With tickets as low as $306.30 but not more than $306.30, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

The trip from Athens to Lake City usually takes about 12 hours 5 minutes. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. Allow extra time in your travel plans for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Athens-Lake City trip. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. You can also send us a message.

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About buses from Athens, TN to Lake City, FL

Buses from Athens, TN to Lake City, FL travel the 383mi (616.38km) journey, taking approximately 12h, 5m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $306.30, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $306.30.

Distance
383mi (616.38km)
Average trip duration
12 hours 5 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$306.30
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Lake City, FL

Lake City

Lake City, FL 32025

Bus Station

Address: 251 S. Marion Ave.
Lake City, FL 32025

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 InformationforLake City, FL

Grab your backpack and hop on a bus to Lake City, FL, a hidden gem that promises a blend of relaxation and adventure. This charming town, dotted with scenic lakes and rich history, is a perfect escape from the daily grind. Start your day exploring the Ichetucknee Springs State Park where crystal-clear springs invite you to dive right in or float leisurely on a tube.

For those intrigued by history, the Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum showcases fascinating artifacts in a picturesque 1870s-era house. And if you’re more of a thrill seeker, don’t miss the Osceola National Forest with its endless trails primed for hiking or biking amidst lush pine canopies.

If food is your love language, a stroll downtown will lead you to cozy, family-run diners serving up Southern comfort food that’ll fill both your heart and soul. Lake City’s friendly vibe invites you to unwind and explore, all while keeping your wallet happy. Book your bus to Lake City, FL today, and get ready for a charming slice of Floridian life!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Interested in bus routes from Athens to Lake City? We have 1 trips starting at $306.30 with an average travel time of 12 hours 5 minutes. Check our website for our bus tickets to Lake City.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Lake City?
How many buses are there from Athens to Lake City?
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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from Athens, TN to Lake City, FL