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Athens, TX, USA to College Station, TX, USA from $26: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Athens, United States of America
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College Station, United States of America

How to Get from Athens to College Station: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$26 - OtherBest price
309 kmDistance
2h 54m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound US
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$24-64
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$26-40
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Distance: 309 km
Duration: 2h 54m

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various
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$224-429

Traveling From Athens to College Station

The journey from Athens to College Station offers an exciting contrast, with Athens' vibrant arts community and historical charm juxtaposed against College Station's spirited college atmosphere and Southern hospitality.

Best Neighbourhoods in College Station

College Station features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

Northgate District
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
• Close proximity to Texas A&M University.
Wolf Pen Creek
• Scenic park areas perfect for outdoor activities.
• Hosts community events and concerts year-round.
Southwood Valley
• Family-friendly atmosphere with top-rated schools.
• Offers beautiful parks and recreational opportunities.

Best Times To Visit College Station's Attractions

Planning your visits to College Station's attractions can elevate your experience.

Texas A&M University
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter campus and fewer tourists.
George Bush Presidential Library
Early mornings or late afternoons are best to avoid larger crowds.
Wolf Pen Creek Park
Weekdays offer a more peaceful experience, especially for outdoor activities.

College Station Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

College Station enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience by helping you choose the right time for your visit.

Dining Recommendation in College Station

In College Station, try the famous Tex-Mex dish, breakfast tacos, at the local favorite, Taco Cielo, where the vibrant flavors and laid-back atmosphere provide a delightful change from the more traditional eateries found in Athens. The use of fresh, local ingredients elevates this dining experience, offering a taste of Texas that is sure to contrast with the culinary scene back home.

Athens - College Station operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Athens to Huntsville

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$240-241

Bus from Athens to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$242-40
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to College Station (CLL)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$230-420

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Athens and College Station is 113 miles, with a road distance of 144.1 miles. If you're traveling from Athens to College Station, it typically takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes by bus and then driving. On the other hand, if you're traveling from College Station to Athens, it takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes by car. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Athens to College Station is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes to drive the distance of 113 miles, and the cost of gas is estimated to be $26-$40. Taking a bus and then driving is another option, but it takes longer, with a travel time of 3 hours and 28 minutes. Ultimately, driving provides the best balance of cost and time for this journey.
To travel from Athens to College Station without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 144 miles. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes by car. The cost of driving can vary from $26 to $40 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The flight between Athens and College Station typically takes 1 hour and 2 minutes on a direct flight from Dallas/Ft. Worth Airport to College Station Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of year, but it typically ranges from $200 to $400 for a roundtrip ticket. It is recommended to check with different airlines and use flight comparison websites to find the best deals and prices.
There are over 124 hotels available in College Station. Prices for these hotels start at $42 per night. Some popular options for accommodation in the area include hotels such as The George, Cavalry Court, and The Stella Hotel, offering a range of amenities and services to cater to different preferences and budgets. Visitors to College Station have a variety of options when it comes to finding a place to stay.