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Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Morgantown to Athens. Traveling by bus from Morgantown to Athens usually takes around 18 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 116 mi (187 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $93.72 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Morgantown to Athens?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Morgantown to Athens that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Barons Bus Lines usually offers more choice, with 8 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 8 | 20h 58m | $139.07 |
| FlixBus US | 4 | 8h 59m | $184.25 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Morgantown to Athens from $126. There are 8 Barons Bus Lines schedules from Morgantown to Athens and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Athens. In Morgantown, Barons Bus Lines departs to Athens from Mountaineer Station - 1112 Van Voorhis Rd and no other station. In Athens, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Ohio University and 1 other station.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Morgantown to Athens takes 20 hours and 58 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Athens in 8 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 9 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Athens.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Morgantown to Athens, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 18 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 187 kilometers from Morgantown to Athens. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Morgantown to Athens at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Morgantown to Athens, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Morgantown?
Main departure station: Mountaineer Station - 1112 Van Voorhis Rd
Morgantown has two bus stations with service to Athens.
All bus stations in Morgantown:
Mountaineer Station - 1112 Van Voorhis Rd
Fairmont Rd & Dupont Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Athens?
Main arrival station: Ohio University
Buses arrive in Athens at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Athens:
Ohio University
Community Ctr - 701 E State St
Athens Community Ctr
Ohio University
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