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About buses from Wilmington, NC to Athens, GA

Buses from Wilmington, NC to Athens, GA travel the 315mi (506.94km) journey, taking approximately 17h, 8m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $109.81, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $103.48.

  • Distance
    315mi (506.94km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $109.81
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Athens, GA

Athens (Transit Multimodal Center)

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Athens, GA 30601

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Address
775 E Broad St 
Athens, GA 30601
Phone Number
(404) 591-2750/(800) 858-8555
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Athens (Transit Center - UGA)

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Athens, GA 30601

Curbside Stop
Address
775 E Broad St 
Athens, GA 30601
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforWilmington, NC

Pack your sense of adventure and hop on a bus to Wilmington, NC! This charming southern gem offers a unique mix of coastal delights and cultural experiences. Meander through the historic downtown, where centuries-old architecture meets thriving local boutiques. History enthusiasts will love exploring the Battleship North Carolina, a World War II vessel turned museum, and the atmospheric Bellamy Mansion.

Wilmington’s riverfront is perfect for a relaxed stroll and is a jumping-off point for scenic Cape Fear River cruises. Feel the ocean breeze as you set off to explore some of the town's famed beaches like Wrightsville Beach. You might even catch a wave or two!

Film buffs can find familiar scenery here as Wilm-wood has been the backdrop for many hit shows and movies. If you’re in town on a Saturday, don’t miss out on the vibrant craft and farmers market along the river. With so many treasures to discover, Wilmington ensures a rich experience without breaking the bank. Get ready to immerse yourself in the welcoming coastal vibe of this memorable locale!

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!

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Scenic photo of Athens, GA
Scenic photo of Athens, GA

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Need information on buses from Wilmington to Athens? With 2 buses departing to Athens daily, our trips average 17 hours 8 minutes and start as low as $103.48. Take a convenient and affordable bus trip to Athens today!