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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Athens to Aiken. Traveling by bus from Athens to Aiken usually takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 98 mi (158 km) |
Shortest duration | 2h 30m |
Cheapest price | $40.00 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Southeastern Stages |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Athens to Aiken?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Athens to Aiken. Southeastern Stages is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Southeastern Stages | 2 | 2h 30m | $41.45 |
Book Southeastern Stages from Athens to Aiken from $40. There are 2 trips per day offered by Southeastern Stages from Athens to Aiken and you can expect on average to pay for a Southeastern Stages ticket to Aiken. In Athens, Southeastern Stages departs to Aiken from 1590 Lexington Rd . In Aiken, Southeastern Stages arrives at 2170 University Pkwy .
An average trip on Southeastern Stages from Athens to Aiken takes 2 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Southeastern Stages offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Aiken.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 98 miles from Athens to Aiken. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Athens to Aiken, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Athens?
Main departure station: 1590 Lexington Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Athens.
All bus stations in Athens:
1590 Lexington Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Aiken?
Main arrival station: 2170 University Pkwy
All buses from Athens arrive at one main station in Aiken.
All bus stations in Aiken:
2170 University Pkwy
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