How to get from Athens to Salisbury
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Salisbury takes approximately 578 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus, tram and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
578 min 584.5 km
4 transfers
SES 970
Flixbus 2470
510
11
Piedmont
Departs from: Athens
Walking: 49 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Athens
2
Take SES 970 Bus
Direction: Atlanta
From Athens to Atlanta (1 stops, 100 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Atlanta Bus Station
4
Take Flixbus 2470 Bus
Direction: Washington Union Station
From Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station (1 stops, 285 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Gateway Station Citylynx
6
Take 510 Tram
Direction: East to Sunnyside
From Gateway Station Citylynx to CTC/Arena Citylynx (2 stops, 6 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Transit Center- Bay O
8
Take 11 Bus
Direction: Outbound
From Transit Center- Bay O to Tryon St & 23rd St (8 stops, 9 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Charlotte Amtrak Station
10
Take Piedmont Train
Direction: Raleigh
From Charlotte Amtrak Station to Salisbury
11
Walk 17 min (1 km)
✓
Arrive at Salisbury
Public transport stations close to Athens
Athens is located in Salisbury and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Athens:
- 521 North Hull Street
- 539 North Hull Street
- Hancock and College Ob
- 227 West Dougherty Street
Public transport stations close to Salisbury
Salisbury is located in Salisbury and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Salisbury:
- Salisbury
Alternative Route
670 min 740.4 km
2 transfers
SES 970
Flixbus 2470
Carolinian
Departs from: Athens
Walking: 43 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Athens
2
Take SES 970 Bus
Direction: Atlanta
From Athens to Atlanta (1 stops, 100 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Atlanta Bus Station
4
Take Flixbus 2470 Bus
Direction: Washington Union Station
From Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop (2 stops, 390 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Greensboro
6
Take Carolinian Train
Direction: Charlotte
From Greensboro to Salisbury (1 stops, 48 min)
7
Walk 17 min (1 km)
✓
Arrive at Salisbury
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Athens to Salisbury.
How do I travel from Athens to Salisbury in Salisbury?
The quickest journey from Athens to Salisbury takes approximately 578 minutes via the SES 970 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Salisbury from Athens?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 670 minutes using the SES 970 bus line.
Can I get directly from Athens to Salisbury without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 578 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Athens and Salisbury?
The SES 970 line provides bus service between Athens and Salisbury in Salisbury.
What is the journey time from Athens to Salisbury by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Athens to Salisbury in Salisbury takes approximately 578 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Athens to Salisbury?
Board the SES 970 bus at Athens station, located near Athens in Salisbury.
Which station is closest to Salisbury?
The nearest stop to Salisbury is Salisbury station. Exit here to reach your destination in Salisbury.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.