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Athens to Parkersburg Bus Schedule
Bus from Athens to Parkersburg: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Athens to Parkersburg. Traveling by bus from Athens to Parkersburg usually takes around one hour and 3 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 50 minutes.
| Distance | 29 mi (47 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $5.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Athens to Parkersburg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Athens to Parkersburg. Barons Bus Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 1 | 1h 4m | $5.00 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Athens to Parkersburg from $5. Typically there is one Barons Bus Lines schedule per day from Athens to Parkersburg and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Parkersburg. In Athens, Barons Bus Lines departs to Parkersburg from Ohio University and one other station. In Parkersburg, Barons Bus Lines arrives at 573 Point Dr .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Athens to Parkersburg takes 1 hours and 4 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Parkersburg in 0 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Parkersburg.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Athens to Parkersburg
The bus takes an average of one hour and 3 minutes to cover the 29 miles from Athens to Parkersburg. However, the fastest bus only takes 50 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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 Athens to Parkersburg 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Athens to Parkersburg. It leaves the station in Athens at 10:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Athens?
Main departure station: Ohio University
Athens has two bus stations with service to Parkersburg.
All bus stations in Athens:
Ohio University
Community Ctr - 701 E State St
Where does the bus arrive in Parkersburg?
Main arrival station: 573 Point Dr
All buses from Athens arrive at one main station in Parkersburg.
All bus stations in Parkersburg:
573 Point Dr
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