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

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Houston by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)bus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane CMH - HOU
    6h 12m
    $271–1,242

  2. Bus to Covington, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to University of Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane CVG - IAH
    9h 34m
    $118–451

  3. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Arlington Heightsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    29h 55m
    $205–423

  4. Drive 1,157 mi

    1. Drive from Athens to Houstoncar car 1,157 mi
    20h 46m
    $212–305

  5. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)bus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane CMH - IAH
    6h 40m
    $201–424

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens - Ohio University to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Longviewtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    31h 30m
    $313–661

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens - Ohio University to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington St at MLK Jr Dr to Newnan Park and Ridebus bus 453
    4. Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    36h 44m
    $233–466

Athens to Houston by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,094.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Athens to Downtown Houston via Arlington Heights, Cincinnati Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 29h 55m.

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