How long does it take to get from Myrtle Beach to Athens?

Most of our buses traveling from Myrtle Beach to Athens arrive in about 16 hours. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Athens can cause the trip to take longer than expected. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from Myrtle Beach to Athens?

Trailways passengers can choose from 1 daily departure from Myrtle Beach to Athens. Average travel time for this route: 16 hours. Don't wait to buy your ticket for Athens.

How early should I arrive at Myrtle Beach?

We recommend arriving at the Myrtle Beach bus terminal half an hour before your departure to Athens so you have time to board and find your seat. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. Before getting in your Athens-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our cheapest tickets to Athens start at $151.38 Our average ticket prices from Myrtle Beach are about $151.38. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

Greyhound Lines offer cheap and convenient bus trips between Myrtle Beach and Athens. With tickets as low as $151.38 but not more than $151.38, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

The average travel time for the Myrtle Beach-Athens route is 16 hours. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can get additional information on about your Myrtle Beach to Athens trip by talking to a member of our team. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from Myrtle Beach, SC to Athens, GA

Buses from Myrtle Beach, SC to Athens, GA travel the 254mi (408.77km) journey, taking approximately 16h. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $151.38, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $151.38.

Distance
254mi (408.77km)
Average trip duration
16 hours
Average bus ticket price
$151.38
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Athens, GA

Athens (Transit Multimodal Center)

Athens, GA 30601

Curbside Stop

Address: 775 E Broad St
Athens, GA 30601

Phone Number

(404) 591-2750/(800) 858-8555

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Athens (Transit Center - UGA)

Athens, GA 30601

Curbside Stop

Address: 775 E Broad St
Athens, GA 30601

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforMyrtle Beach, SC

Let Myrtle Beach, SC, add a splash of adventure to your itinerary without splashing out! Whether you're a beach bum or a thrill-seeker, this coastal gem has got something for everyone. Start your day with a sunrise stroll along its sprawling sandy shores, perfect for finding those elusive, picture-perfect seashells. For thrill enthusiasts, Broadway at the Beach offers a fun-filled day of shopping, dining, and entertainment with attractions like Ripley’s Aquarium and live shows. Nature lovers can head to Myrtle Beach State Park for a relaxing hike or a picnic amid stunning ocean views. Meanwhile, golf lovers won't want to miss one of the area’s famed mini-golf courses.

Feeling hungry? Local seafood shacks serve up fresh, delectable catch-of-the-day specials that turn every meal into a coastal feast. And for those looking to experience history, the Hopsewee Plantation offers a glimpse into the past.

Planning your trip? Book a bus to Myrtle Beach and soak up all the sun-soaked memories this vibrant town has to offer. Adventure waits beyond every sand dune!

City InformationforAthens, GA

Get ready to shake up your itinerary with a bus to Athens, GA - a town where Southern charm meets indie spirit. Whether you're looking to rock out or unwind, Athens has you covered. Start your visit at the Georgia Museum of Art for a taste of creativity and culture, and don't miss the tree that owns itself - a quirky icon that resonates with Athens’ independent vibe.

Next, dive into the local music scene that catapulted bands like R.E.M. and the B-52s into the spotlight. Catch a live show at the 40 Watt Club, where history echoes with electrifying performances. Wander through the Athens Farmers Market and sample local flavors or sip your way through the craft breweries scattered around town.

Nature lovers can take a scenic walk through the picturesque State Botanical Garden of Georgia. And in the heart of Athens, savor mouthwatering Southern cuisine at beloved local eateries. Each corner of this vibrant town offers something unique. So why wait? Hop on that bus to Athens, GA, and uncover the perfect blend of culture, tunes, and tranquility!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make your trip from Myrtle Beach to Athens simple by taking the bus. You can take one of our 1 daily trips from Myrtle Beach to Athens for prices starting from $151.38. Check our website for our bus tickets to Athens.

How long does it take to get from Myrtle Beach to Athens?
How many buses are there from Myrtle Beach to Athens?
How early should I arrive at Myrtle Beach?
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 Myrtle Beach, SC to Athens, GA