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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Athens by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IAH - ATH
    17h 28m
    €342–963

  2. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HOU - ATH
    19h 31m
    €270–810

  3. Bus to College Station, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from College Station (CLL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CLL - ATH
    20h 20m
    €320–1,050

  4. Bus to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Port Arthurbus bus
    2. Fly from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BPT - ATH
    22h 25m
    €367–1,197

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane IAH - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    23h 47m
    €530–1,946

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane IAH - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train
    23h 36m
    €335–1,006

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,250.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 28m

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

Lufthansa, KLM, and six other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day.

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