Transportation
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buses

Athens Transit System
Athens Transit operates 19 bus routes throughout Athens, along with innovative services such as Park & Ride, Bus-N-Bike, and more.

UGA Campus Transit
Provides transportation services throughout the University campus.

School Bus Routes
The Clarke County School District operates bus routes providing transportation to nearly 10,000 students every day.

Southeastern Stages
Providing daily bus service to Atlanta, Augusta, and points beyond.

Megabus
Offers service from Athens to Atlanta, Charlotte, and other destinations.

Hawkins Charter Service
A locally owned and operated bus charter service located in Athens.

airports

Athens Ben Epps Airport
Information about airport facilities, private charter services, and more.

shuttles & limousine services

Groome Transportation
A shuttle van providing service between Athens and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta.

Athens Tours & Transit
A transportation business offering tours and transportation services in the Greater Athens area, including private airport shuttles.

Bulldog Limousine
Offers an extensive fleet of vehicles including corporate sedans, stretched and super stretched limousines, custom mini buses, and vans.

Stephens Limousine Service
Offers vintage automobiles, stretched and super stretched limousines, limo buses, and passenger buses.

auto rental

Avis Car Rentals

Budget Car Rentals

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Hertz Car Rental

parking

Downtown Athens Parking
Details about on-street parking, surface lots, and the College Avenue and Washington Street parking decks including rates and online parking map.

ezTicket
ezTicket gives users of the Downtown Athens Parking System the ability to pay parking citations or review their parking citation history online.

Classic Center Parking
Information about parking for events at the Classic Center, while working or shopping in downtown Athens, or for tailgating during UGA home games

Prestige Parking
Offers daily and nightly parking, monthly or semester term parking, and parking for football games, AthFest, and other special events.

ACC Park and Ride Lots
Shows locations of four park & ride lots serviced by Athens Transit.

Oconee Street Park and Ride Lot
A location map of the Park and Ride Lot at Oconee Street and the Loop.

UGA Parking Services
Information about parking areas, permits, rates, transportation alternatives, and more.

UGA Football Gameday Parking
Information about parking options for UGA home football games. Includes a parking map showing lot information for cars and RVs.

biking

Athens-Clarke County Bike Map
Shows bike routes and transit stops throughout ACC.

Bicycle Master Plan Map
ACC's map of existing and future planned bicycle routes in Athens.

UGA Campus Bike Access Map
Bike routes across the UGA campus.

UGA Campus Bike Racks Map
Locations of bike racks on the UGA campus.

Bulldog Bikes
Bulldog Bikes is bike share program sponsored by UGA Libraries and UGA Office of Sustainability. Designed to encourage alternative transportation and promote health and wellness at UGA, Bulldog Bikes allows UGA students, faculty and staff to check out a bike like you would a book.

Bicycling at UGA
Helpful tips and information about bicycling at UGA and in Athens.

BikeAthens
A transportation choices organization that envisions a comprehensive transportation network that all Athenians can use with confidence and ease. Seeks to make walking, cycling, and public transit an everyday solution to transportation needs in Athens through education, advocacy, and service.

Safe Routes Athens
Seeks to make biking and walking to school safer activities for children, and promotes walking and biking to school as healthy, environmentally-friendly alternatives to each family driving their children to school.

other transportation services

Senior Transportation Service
The Athens Community Council on Aging serves the transportation needs of older commuters with an escort service for citizens of 60+ years of age.

BrightStar Care Athens
Errand and transportation services in Athens helping seniors and assisting the disabled to get out and about.

Designated Dawgs
The mission of Designated Dawgs is to make Athens a safer place by providing UGA students and others in need with safe, free, nonjudgmental rides home. A nonprofit organization staffed by student volunteers.

UGA Transportation For The Mobility Impaired
Accessible van service is provided by Campus Transit and is available to eligible persons with mobility, visual and other health-related impairments.

UGA Alternative Transportation Program
Information on incentives offered by the UGA Parking Services Department in support of people who wish to use alternative forms of transportation such as walking, bicycling, carpooling and public transit.

organizations & agencies

ACC Transportation & Public Works Department
Responsible for providing safe and efficient roadways, bikeways, walkways, and traffic control and guidance systems.

ACC Planning Department
The mission of the Planning Department is to manage community change effectively with regard to land use, transportation, historic preservation and overall development to achieve a positive environment that is productive and beneficial to all citizens of Athens-Clarke County.

BikeAthens
A transportation choices organization that envisions a comprehensive transportation network that all Athenians can use with confidence and ease. Seeks to make walking, cycling, and public transit an everyday solution to transportation needs in Athens through education, advocacy, and service.

Clean Air Campaign
A nonprofit organization that helps Georgians to take action to improve air quality and reduce traffic that is working with government agencies, employers, schools and residents in Athens to help motivate commuters to use alternatives to driving alone to work, such as riding Athens Transit, carpooling, teleworking, vanpooling, biking and walking.

MACORTS: Madison Athens Clarke Oconee Regional Transportation Study
MACORTS is responsible for the comprehensive transportation planning process. Includes all of Athens-Clarke County, the northern half of Oconee County, and the southern portion of Madison County.

transportation and parking maps

Athens Transit Bus Routes

UGA Campus Transit Bus Routes

Athens-Clarke County Bike Map

UGA Campus Bike Access Map

UGA Campus Bike Racks Map

Athens-Clarke County Bicycle Master Plan

Downtown Athens Parking Map

ACC Park and Ride Lots

Oconee Street Park and Ride Lot

UGA Parking Map

UGA Football Gameday Parking Map

Map of MACORTS Boundaries
(Madison-Athens-Clarke-Oconee Regional Transportation Study)

MACORTS Map with Proposed Future Transportation Projects

statistics

The Georgia Statistics System
This online version of the Georgia County Guide provides extensive data about transportation in Clarke County. Topics covered include motor vehicle registrations, licensed drivers, motor vehicle crashes, traffic citations issued, and more.