Athens, Georgia, United States is located at coordinates 33.96, -83.38. The city operates in the America/New_York timezone. Daylight Saving Time begins on March 8, 2026 (clocks move forward 1 hour) and ends on November 1, 2026 (clocks move back 1 hour).
The city's public transportation network includes 42 bus routes operated by 3 transit operators. Browse the complete list of routes and schedules below.
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Buses
- 1North Ave
- 2East Athens / Nellie B
- 3East Athens Northside
- 5Beechwood / Baxter
- 6Hancock / Baxter
- 7Prince Ave
- 8Barber / Vincent
- 9Macon Hwy / 5 Points
- 12Riverbend
- 14East Campus - South Milledge
- 14Lumpkin / S Milledge
- 20Georgia Square Mall
- 21West Athens
- 21West Side - Columbia Brookside
- 22East Side - Highland Park Drive
- 22East Side Circulator
- 23Oconee Street Park And Ride
- 24Athens Tech
- 25Lexington / Gaines School
- 26College Station
- 26College Station - Barnett Shoals
- 27Barnett Shoals / Cedar Shoals
- 28College Station Campus Express
- 30North Side Circulator
- ACentral East
- BMain Campus
- CCampus Housing
- C-NCampus Housing Night
- DNorth South
- D-NNorth South Night
- EEast West
- Greyhound Us0642Atlanta - Columbia - Raleigh
- Groome TransportationAthens
- HHealth Science
- KChicopee Shuttle
- LE23/IM Limited
- MMilledge
- M-NMilledge Night
- RRiverbend
- VVet Med
- WWest Campus
- WeWeekender
Top Streets in Athens
West Broad Street, US 78 Business;GA 10
West Broad Street, US 78 Business;GA 10 is a primary road in Athens stretching 4.3 km with 52 public transport stops. View stops and routes.
College Station Road
College Station Road is a secondary road in Athens stretching 3.6 km with 34 public transport stops. View stops and routes.
Prince Avenue, GA 15 Alternate
Prince Avenue, GA 15 Alternate is a secondary road in Athens stretching 2.9 km with 36 public transport stops. View stops and routes.
Baxter Street
Baxter Street is a secondary road in Athens stretching 3.0 km with 41 public transport stops. View stops and routes.
South Lumpkin Street
South Lumpkin Street is a secondary road in Athens stretching 4.6 km with 37 public transport stops. View stops and routes.
Lexington Road, US 78;GA 10
Lexington Road, US 78;GA 10 is a highway in Athens stretching 4.2 km with 36 public transport stops. View stops and routes.
South Milledge Avenue, GA 15 Alternate
South Milledge Avenue, GA 15 Alternate is a secondary road in Athens stretching 5.8 km with 28 public transport stops. View stops and routes.
Gaines School Road
Gaines School Road is a secondary road in Athens stretching 1.9 km with 27 public transport stops. View stops and routes.
Atlanta Highway, US 78 Business;GA 10
Atlanta Highway, US 78 Business;GA 10 is a primary road in Athens stretching 7.1 km with 24 public transport stops. View stops and routes.
East Broad Street, US 78 BUS;GA 10
East Broad Street, US 78 BUS;GA 10 is a local road in Athens stretching 2.4 km with 19 public transport stops. View stops and routes.