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

You can expect an average travel time of 11 hours 5 minutes on the bus from Tifton to Athens. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Athens can cause the trip to take longer than expected. We recommend booking an earlier trip if you are concerned about a possible delay.

How many buses are there from Tifton to Athens?

Choose from 1 daily trip to Athens from Tifton. Average travel time for this route: 11 hours 5 minutes. To reserve your seat, buy your ticket to Athens now.

How early should I arrive at Tifton?

You should get to the Tifton bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Athens. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. When you arrive at your bus to Athens, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Athens tickets cost $128.14. Our average ticket prices from Tifton are about $128.14. Prices may vary. So, before you book, double-check the price of your trip.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Athens and Tifton with these partner bus companies: Greyhound Lines. With tickets as low as $128.14 but not more than $128.14, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Athens from Tifton in about 11 hours 5 minutes. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. If your arrival is time-sensitive, book your trip on an earlier bus.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Tifton to Athens route, contact our customer support. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. You can also leave a message for our Customer Care reps.

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About buses from Tifton, GA to Athens, GA

Buses from Tifton, GA to Athens, GA travel the 174mi (280.03km) journey, taking approximately 11h, 5m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $128.14, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $128.14.

Distance
174mi (280.03km)
Average trip duration
11 hours 5 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$128.14
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

More Details

City InformationforTifton, GA

Ready to explore somewhere a little off the beaten path? Hop on a bus to Tifton, GA, where Southern charm meets a friendly, small-town vibe. Dubbed the "Friendly City," Tifton offers a warm welcome and a delightful array of attractions perfect for those seeking a unique getaway.

Start with a visit to the Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village, where history comes alive through demonstrations and artifacts that showcase the region's rich agricultural past. If you're traveling with kids or just feel like a kid at heart, head to Fulwood Park for some fun in the great outdoors—the perfect spot for a picnic or a leisurely walk beneath the shady trees.

Feeling hungry? Indulge in Tifton’s local flavors by popping into a cozy diner or grabbing some tasty bites at a charming café, where the warm hospitality is as authentic as the Southern fare. If you're an art enthusiast, the Tifton Museum of Arts & Heritage will captivate you with its fascinating exhibits.

No need to break the bank for a memorable adventure. Get your tickets for a bus to Tifton, GA, and let this enchanting town offer you a hearty dose of culture, history, and genuine hospitality.

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

Looking to catch a bus from Tifton to Athens? Trailways has 1 Athens-Tifton trips starting at $128.14. Get your bus ticket to Athens today!

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

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from Tifton, GA to Athens, GA