Bulldog Inn is a motel located on Commerce Road, just north of the Athens 10 Loop Perimeter and the University of Georgia campus. The motel offers single or double bedrooms at affordable prices for locals and those coming in from out of town for the big games. The rooms start at $34.99, Sunday through Thursday. Call in advance to get preferred rates and availability during the UGA football season.
The interior of this bus station looks like something straight out of an oldies movie, with widely spaced rows of wooden benches, curved armrests between each seat, payphones and lockers. Sitting in the shadows of a long-term residential motel, the station is uncrowded during the weekdays but comes alive on the weekends. Buses travel several times a day between the station and half a dozen destinations in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia.
The Welcome Center in downtown Athens has a wide selection of brochures on Athens and the entire state of Georgia. Don't miss the bus tour, which leaves directly from the Welcome Center and will take you all through the historic parts of Athens as you learn about the history of the town.
This Ryder Truck Rental & Leasing office in Athens is located just East of the city and near the Athens-Ben Epps Airport. This particular location offers a variety of truck rentals for personal use or rental. Some of the trucks available are straight trucks, panel vans, metro vans, parcel vans and city vans. Check online for current rates in your area.
Local Airport for all your traveling needs. The Athens Airports flies out to Atlanta, and other closer airports. Call your local travel agency to book airline tickets to fly out from Athens.
Budget Truck Rental is a chain rental company with more than 2,800 locations nationwide. This branch deals mainly in moving truck rentals, but as all of the locations share a fleet, any make of automobile is available for short or long term rental. No moving supplies are available at this location, but customer pick-up is available.
This motel is located just eight blocks from the UGA campus, and there is bus service along West Broad. The motel has things such as free Wi-Fi and free continental breakfast, but it is designed to please the low-budget traveler.