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How to get fromAthens to Houstonby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Houston by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane HSV - IAH
    2. Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus bus
    3h 44m
    $128–494

  2. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athens to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane BHM - HOU
    4h 32m
    $83–396

  3. Bus via Chamblee

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    46h 7m
    $399–550

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    2d 11h
    $1,120–1,740

  5. Drive  734.2 mi

    1. Drive from Athens to Houstoncar car 734.2 mi
    12h 55m
    $126–182

  6. Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane HSV - HOU
    5h 30m
    $133–482

  7. Drive to Nashville, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Drive from Athens to Nashville-Airport-BNAcar car
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane BNA - HOU
    4h 40m
    $100–477

  8. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Drive from Athens to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BHM - IAH
    4h 54m
    $88–458

  9. Drive to Nashville, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Drive from Athens to Nashville-Airport-BNAcar car
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BNA - IAH
    5h 10m
    $110–579

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $458–689

Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 638.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Athens, AL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Athens to Fannin St @ Preston St via Huntsville, New York, Atlanta, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, and Fifth Ward/Denver Harbor Transit Center in around 46h 7m. Alternatively, Delta and American Airlines fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours.

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