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How to get fromHouston to Athensby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Athens by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Athensbus bus Greyhound US1100s
    5h 5m
    $31–51

  2. Drive  185 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Athenscar car 185 mi
    3h 58m
    $34–49

  3. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Tyler, taxi

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tyler (TYR)plane plane HOU - TYR
    2. Take the taxi from Tyler (TYR) to Athenstaxi taxi
    5h 22m
    $136–541

  4. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane HOU - DAL
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    5h 52m
    $80–458

  5. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane HOU - DFW
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    6h 48m
    $87–525

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane IAH - DFW
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    7h 10m
    $179–498

Houston to Athens by tram and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 197.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Houston Bus Station to Athens once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 54m.

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