Anyone with a valid UGA ID can also ride Athens Transit for free. UGA bus routes are subject to change based on campus need. Live track the bus on the UGA App or on routes.uga.edu for the most accurate information.
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Athens Clark-County Transit offers fare-free comprehensive bus service throughout the county with on-demand rides Saturday and Sunday evenings through the Uber app. Bus times vary according to the route and day, so check current schedules and pricing before traveling.
ATHENS TRANSITThe ride is free for students, staff, and faculty with a UGA ID Card in hand. - For non-UGA riders, it costs $1.75 per adult (age 18-64).
Campus Transit provides bus and para-transit services to the UGA campus. Weekday, night, and weekend routes are available to all UGA community members. Keeping track of the next available bus is easy through UGA's mobile app available on Apple and Android devices.
Building an inclusive community requires effort and commitment. The UGA Community website highlights our campus-wide commitment to diversity and inclusion through the stories of individuals who make UGA a welcoming place for all.
UGA Finance Division. Departments can book shuttle trips to and from Atlanta-Hartsfield Airport and have those trips direct billed to the University using Groome Transportation.
Buses run seven days a week, but do not operate on major holidays. For more information including a system map, individual route maps and timetables, visit //accgov.com/transit. Typical hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 9:45 p.m. and Saturday, and Sunday 7:00 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Multiple downtown bus routes, plus four EXPRESS airport routes are available in Athens. Standard Flat Fare Tickets for rides within 90 minutes are 1.20 euros (about $1.30) per person, while EXPRESS buses require separate tickets that cost 5.50 euros (about $6 each).
The Park & Ride (lot E23) offers a lower-rate parking option to UGA students, faculty, and staff for $10 per month. Open daily from dawn to dusk, the Park & Ride lot is located at the corner of College Station and North Oconee Access Road.
Different types of ticketsThe following tickets are valid for the city's public buses, trolleybuses, metro, tram and commuter trains during a given time: 90-minute ticket: € 1.40 ( US$ 1.50) 24-hour ticket: € 4.50 ( US$ 4.80) 5-day ticket: € 9 ( US$ 9.50)
According to the Athens Transport authority, credit cards are accepted at all ticket offices and ticket machines. Since there are no half priced Ath.ena Tickets, you don't need to show any document in order to buy a ticket.
Athens Airport Bus FaresAthens airport local bus tickets are one-way and cost 5.5€/6.38$ for adults. Reduced tickets are also to be found, costing 2.70€/3.13$ for students, elders, and children 6-18 years old. Children under 6 years travel for free.
Yes, you may bring and eat cold food and drinks on board a bus (cold sandwiches, bottled water, candies...). For the comfort and safety of other passengers, hot food is not allowed on the bus. Note: Drinking alcohol is strictly forbidden on board.