There are 10 ways to get from Austin to Athens by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane AUS - HSV
6h 6m$171–712Drive 838.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Athenscar 838.1 mi
13h 40m$153–221Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus Ny
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
2d 3h$398–588Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
2d 12h$995–1,548Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville, drive
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nashville (BNA)plane AUS - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Athenscar
5h 21m$199–1,129Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Memphis, drive
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Memphis (MEM)plane AUS - MEM
- Drive from Memphis-Airport-MEM to Athenscar
6h 52m$161–852Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Nashville, drive
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Nashville (BNA)plane SAT - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Athenscar
7h 9m$482–1,549Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane IAH - HSV
7h 23m$280–813Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus
2d 14h$571–750Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus
2d 18h$1,342–2,118
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Athens is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Athens is to fly and drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $190 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Athens. However, there are services departing from Guadalupe/4th and arriving at Huntsville via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Austin and Athens is 739 miles. The road distance is 843 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $390 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Austin to Athens, including transfers.
Austin to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
The best way to get from Austin to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $600 and takes 2 days 3h.
Austin to Athens bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Athens is 843 miles. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Austin to Athens.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Athens, AL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guadalupe/4th to Athens via 5203 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay H, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York, NY, New York, and Huntsville in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Memphis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Memphis via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Nashville via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- [email protected]
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
Bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
- Adult One-way
- $100–120
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $205–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $205–215
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