Find coaches from Athens, TN, US to Knoxville, TN

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Next departures from Athens to Knoxville on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		EXXON
    		Knoxville Bus StationCheapestFastest

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    Get from Athens to Knoxville

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    1hAverage duration
    92 kmDistance
    2kgCO₂ emissions

    Bus Athens, TN, US to Knoxville, TN: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$40
    Average bus trip duration1h
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure20:50
    Distance91 km

    Athens to Knoxville Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Athens, TN, US - Knoxville, TN

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Athens to Knoxville cost?

      The bus ticket price from Athens to Knoxville starts at US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Athens to Knoxville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Athens to Knoxville?

      The average travel time between Athens and Knoxville is around 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 86 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Athens and Knoxville?

      The number of buses from Athens to Knoxville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Athens to Knoxville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Athens to Knoxville?

      When taking the bus from Athens to Knoxville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

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    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Athens, TN, US to Knoxville, TN as early as possible.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Athens and Knoxville!

    Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Athens to Knoxville, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

    Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Athens to Knoxville will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

    Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Athens to Knoxville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

    Did you know?

    It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

    The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

    The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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