There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Saint Simons Island by shuttle, plane, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Shuttle, fly to Brunswick • 4 h 34 min
$222 - $528
Cheapest option
Bus • 8 h 57 min
$85 - $166
3 alternative options
Shuttle, fly to Savannah, bus • 7 h 36 min
$201 - $483
Bus, Savannah 16 • 9 h 24 min
$131 - $171
Drive • 5 h 37 min
$30 - $45
Questions & Answers
The distance between Athens and Saint Simons Island is 228 miles. The road distance is 306.7 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Saint Simons Island without a car is to bus which takes 8 h 57 min and costs .
It takes approximately 4 h 34 min to get from Athens to Saint Simons Island, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Atlanta Airport to Brunswick Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 4 min.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Saint Simons Island is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5 h 37 min to drive from Athens to Saint Simons Island.
Delta offers flights from Atlanta Airport to Brunswick Airport.
There are 332+ hotels available in Saint Simons Island. Prices start at $55 USD per night.
The best way to get from Athens to Atlanta Airport is to shuttle which takes 2 h and costs .
- Distance: 228 miles
- Duration: 4 h 34 min
What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Saint Simons Island, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Athens to Saint Simons Island via Atlanta GA, Civic Center Station, Five Points Station, Atlanta, Ga, Savannah, Ga, and Brunswick in around 8 h 57 min.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Atlanta to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 7 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $550
Flights from Atlanta to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 1 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $600
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from UGA Georgia Center to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Savannah, Ga to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14 - $35
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $14 - $21
- Flexible
- $25 - $35
Bus from Atlanta, Ga to Savannah, Ga
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29 - $70
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $29 - $50
- Flexible
- $55 - $70
- Phone
- 877-462-6342
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Athens GA to Atlanta GA
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $19
- Book at
- megabus.com
- Phone
- +1-404-500-3966
- Website
- savannah16.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport, GA to Savannah, GA
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75
- Schedules at
- savannah16.com
- Book at
- savannah16.com
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