Cheap coach tickets from Athens, GA to Florence, SC

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Coach from Athens, GA to Florence, SC: Journey Information

There is one daily coach from Athens, GA to Florence, SC. Travelling by coach from Athens, GA to Florence, SC usually takes around 1 day, 1 hour and 45 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance
206 mi (332 km)
Shortest duration
25h 45m
Cheapest price
£67.95
Trips per day
1
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Coach lines
1

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How much is a coach ticket from Athens, GA to Florence, SC?

Coach tickets for a trip from Athens, GA to Florence, SC cost about £68 when you book at the cheapest time, 6 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Athens, GA to Florence, SC by travel date

£75£50£25Nov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Athens, GA to Florence, SC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £72 to £72. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 4 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Florence, SC this week, coach tickets are available starting at £72.

Prices as travel date approaches

£100£80£60£40£20

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 6 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £15.97 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Athens, GA to Florence, SC?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Athens, GA to Florence, SC. FlixBus US is the only company that has coach timetables available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US125h 45m£73.60
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Athens, GA to Florence, SC, and the average ticket for this route costs only £73.60.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Athens, GA to Florence, SC

There is usually only one coach per day from Athens, GA to Florence, SC. However, it is not a direct coach, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change coaches during the trip.

Trips per day

1

Direct trips

0

The coach takes an average of 1 day, 1 hour and 45 minutes to cover the 206 miles from Athens, GA to Florence, SC. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

206

Distance (km)

332

There is usually only one coach per day from Athens, GA to Florence, SC. It leaves the station in Athens, GA at 22:20 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

Earliest coach

10:20pm

Latest coach

10:20pm

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the coach is on any given day.

Most crowded

Wednesday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Florence

Florence is a hidden gem in the northeast of South Carolina. Though best known for its history as a significant railway hub, Florence is a modern city with activities and sights to fill a weekend getaway or a longer holiday.

Every November, Florence goes nuts during the SC Pecan Music and Food Festival, an event hosted downtown to celebrate the beloved pecan. If you're in town during the festival, check out the car show, live music, half marathon, and other associated events to get to know Florence locals and culture.

Florence is a year-round destination for outdoor recreation. Golf is a favourite among Florence residents, so upgrade from mini-golf and try the real thing. Traces Golf Club welcomes golfers of all skill levels, don't worry. Don't leave Florence without spending a day at Lynches River County Park, the starting point of the 66-mile South Carolina Revolutionary Rivers Trail. You can kayak or canoe throughout the county, following the swampy path that allowed American patriots to evade British troops in the American Revolution.

Florence Regional Airport operates limited flights to connect to Charlotte, but most paths to Florence involve some kind of ground travel. Amtrak's Palmetto and Silver Service trains stop in Florence, with connections to New York and Washington to the north and Orlando and Miami to the south. Greyhound and Southeastern Stages offer intercity coach service to Florence that connects the city to other destinations throughout the South.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Athens, GA?

Main departure station: Athens Multi-Modal Tran Ctr - 775 E Broad St

Most coaches depart from the main station in Athens, GA.

All coach stations in Athens, GA:

  • Athens Multi-Modal Tran Ctr - 775 E Broad St

Where does the coach arrive in Florence, SC?

Main arrival station: 2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)

All coaches from Athens, GA arrive at one main station in Florence, SC.

Coach stations in Florence, SC:

  • 2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)

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