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

Traveling from Smithfield to Athens usually takes around 1 day 5 hours 40 minutes. Sometimes, unexpected events (i.e., traffic delays, stormy weather, etc.) can cause the bus ride to Athens to take longer. If you are concerned about arriving late, you should schedule an earlier bus trip.

How many buses are there from Smithfield to Athens?

The number of trips per day between Smithfield and Athens may vary, but on average, we run 2 daily departures. The average trip time for this route is 1 day 5 hours 40 minutes. Allow extra time for conditions on the road. Buy your Athens ticket early to guarantee your preferred departure time.

How early should I arrive at Smithfield?

Trailways recommends getting to the Smithfield terminal half an hour before your trip to Athens. You can check in remotely with a link that we will send to your email two hours before your leave. You can show your driver your mobile pass and board your bus to Athens.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Athens starting at $146.21. Average prices from Smithfield are approximately $147.03. Prices routinely adjust, so lock in your fare today.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Smithfield to Athens. Prices for a ticket average around $147.03.

How long does it take?

The trip from Smithfield to Athens usually takes about 1 day 5 hours 40 minutes. However, trips can take longer than estimated. Because traffic delays are sometimes inevitable, you should try to schedule an early arrival.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Smithfield-Athens trip. The Trailways Customer Care Center is happy to answer your questions from 7 AM to 10 PM everyday, including weekends. If it's more convenient to leave a message, you can fill out the form on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Smithfield, NC to Athens, OH

Buses from Smithfield, NC to Athens, OH travel the 335mi (539.13km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 5h, 40m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $147.03, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $146.21.

Distance
335mi (539.13km)
Average trip duration
1 day 5 hours 40 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$147.03
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Athens, OH

Athens (Community Center)

Athens, OH 45701

Curbside Stop

Address: 701 East State Street Community Center
Athens, OH 45701

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Athens (Ohio University)

Athens, OH 45701

Curbside Stop

Address: 1 Park Place Lower Baker Center Oxbow Trail
Athens, OH 45701

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforSmithfield, NC

Charm and hospitality meet in the delightful town of Smithfield, NC, a hidden gem just waiting for you to unravel its warmth and vibrant character. With your bus ticket in hand, prepare to be welcomed by the locals as you explore the town's unique offerings.

Start your journey with a visit to the Ava Gardner Museum, celebrating the life and legacy of the Hollywood icon in her hometown. For those with a penchant for nostalgia, Carolina Premium Outlets offers shopping at its finest, with a splash of southern charm. Need a breather? Smithfield’s gorgeous parks are perfect for watching the world go by or enjoying a picnic.

Food lovers can savor local flavors at charming diners and Southern eateries that offer classic comfort dishes, Southern-style, with a side of sweet tea. The town’s laid-back vibe promises relaxation amidst your adventure.

Ready to hit the road? Hop on that bus to Smithfield, NC, and let the town's inviting streets unfold your next unforgettable story.

City InformationforAthens, OH

Pack your curiosity and hop on a bus to Athens, OH, where a blend of small-town charm and vibrant energy awaits. As the home of Ohio University, Athens pulses with a youthful spirit and a penchant for artsy cafes, innovative dining, and live music joints that dot the charming streets.

Start your exploration in the heart of the town with a visit to Court Street, famous for its quaint shops and eclectic dining venues where you can grab a bite from local favorites. Looking to enjoy some nature? Venture onto the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway for a leisurely walk or bike ride along the scenic Hocking River - a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Art lovers will adore the Dairy Barn Arts Center, a hub of creativity showcasing regional art in its many forms. For a touch of history, don’t miss the Kennedy Museum of Art with its fascinating exhibits. As the sun sets, dive into the lively atmosphere at one of Athens' trendy breweries or catch a live performance at the Ohio Valley Summer Theater.

With so much to explore, your bus to Athens promises an adventure filled with unique experiences and memorable moments.

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