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Clemson, SC, USA to Auburn, AL, USA from $40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Clemson, United States of America
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Auburn, United States of America

How to Get from Clemson to Auburn: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 by carBest price
374 kmDistance
3h 53m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$47-153
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Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Distance: 374 km
Duration: 3h 53m

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$117-172
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  42m
Estimated price
$169-470
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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
$219-505
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Bus
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$471-472
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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  55m
Estimated price
$473-474

Traveling From Clemson to Auburn

The journey from Clemson to Auburn offers a transition from the serene backdrop of South Carolina’s lush landscapes to the vibrant energy of Alabama’s spirited college town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Auburn

Auburn boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Auburn
• Bustling atmosphere with shops and restaurants.
• Close to local events and cultural attractions.
College Street
• Home to Auburn University’s vibrant student life.
• Offers charming cafes and laid-back hangout spots.
Newtown
• Picturesque streets lined with historic homes.
• Quieter setting ideal for relaxing strolls.

Best Times To Visit Auburn's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Auburn's attractions.

Auburn University
Visiting during weekdays, especially in the early morning, allows for a quieter campus experience and an opportunity to soak in the educational atmosphere without the crowds.
Chewacla State Park
Weekday afternoons in spring or fall offer pleasant weather and smaller crowds, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature's beauty.
Jordan-Hare Stadium
Attending games in late afternoon or evening during the season creates a lively atmosphere while avoiding parking hassles earlier in the day.

Auburn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Auburn experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most enjoyable times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you choose the right activities, whether it's attending outdoor events or exploring the vibrant local parks.

Dining Recommendation in Auburn

For a distinctive taste, try the barbecue at Dreamland BBQ, where you can savor a smoky, tangy flavor that sets it apart from Clemson's Southern cuisine. The lively atmosphere, infused with a blend of local ingredients and a strong sense of community, offers a dining experience you won't find back in Clemson.

Clemson - Auburn operators

Explore transport companies operating between Clemson and Auburn, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Atlanta

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$1536-1537
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (334) 821-3399
Website
groometransportation.com

Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Auburn

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$40-65

Bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AU

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$40-65
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
https://www.wandacoach.gotobus.com/cgi-bin/ivyu.cgi?gid=657605&d=wanda-travel/

Bus from Anderson, SC to North Atlanta

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$475-65
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 864-224-3434

Taxi from Clemson to Greenville/Spartanburg

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$1175-15320
Plane Show flights
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Greenville/Spartanburg to Atlanta

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$1534-1535

Plane from Greenville/Spartanburg to Columbus Metropolitan

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
$471-478
Website
delta.com

Plane from Greenville/Spartanburg to Columbus Metropolitan

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
$471-478

Clemson to Auburn: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Clemson and Auburn offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Clemson to Auburn covering a distance of 233 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💸 The cost of driving from Clemson to Auburn ranges from $40 to $65, making it an affordable and convenient mode of travel. Budget-friendly options make this journey accessible to all travelers. ⏱️ With an estimated travel time of 3 hours and 53 minutes, your road trip from Clemson to Auburn promises a mix of adventure and relaxation.
Average price
$40 - $65
🛫 Flying from Clemson to Auburn involves a connecting flight from Greenville/Spartanburg Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport. 🌍 The quickest route typically takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes with one layover.
Departure Point
Greenville/Spartanburg Airport
Arrival Point
Columbus Metropolitan Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 47m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Clemson to Auburn by bus. The approximate travel time is 6 hours and 7 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the landscapes along the way. 💸 Bus fares between Auburn and Clemson typically range from $117 to $172, offering budget-friendly transportation options for travelers. Make sure to check for any discounts or promotions available for your trip.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Clemson and Auburn is approximately 210 miles, with a road distance of 232.5 miles. Depending on the mode of transportation, travel times vary. It takes about 6 hours and 10 minutes to reach Auburn from Clemson by taking a train and then a bus. Alternatively, it takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes to drive from Auburn to Clemson. If traveling by bus, it takes approximately 5 hours and 31 minutes to reach Auburn from Clemson.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Clemson to Auburn is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes by car, with costs ranging from $40 to $65. This option is both the cheapest and quickest way to reach Auburn from Clemson. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a train and then a bus or taking a bus alone, may take longer and potentially have higher costs.
To travel from Clemson to Auburn without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 233 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from Clemson to Auburn by car can vary, with prices ranging from $40 to $65 depending on factors such as vehicle type, fuel efficiency, and current gas prices.
The best way to travel from Clemson to Auburn without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 31 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket may vary depending on the bus company and time of year. However, this is a convenient and affordable option for those who do not have access to a car.
Unfortunately, there is no direct flight between Clemson and Auburn. The quickest flight option takes approximately 4 hours with one stopover. The exact cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of travel, but it typically ranges from $200 to $500 per person. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the most affordable option.
You have plenty of options for accommodation near Auburn. There are over 48 hotels to choose from, offering a range of prices starting at $41. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, there is something for every traveler's preference and budget. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred choice and ensure a comfortable stay during your visit to Auburn.