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Compare prices and tickets Athens, TX to Houston, TX by bus
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Why should you book Athens, TX to Houston, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Athens, TX to Houston, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens, TX to Houston, TX.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX
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Buses from Athens, TX to Houston, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 16:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Athens, TX to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Athens, TX to Houston, TX with Greyhound for as low as $44 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens, TX to Houston, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Athens, TX to Houston, TX can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Athens, TX to Houston, TX is $44 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX is 3h 55m to travel the 171 miles (276 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Athens, TX to Houston, TX with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Athens, TX and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Houston, TX from Athens, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Athens, TX and Houston, TX.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Athens, TX to Houston, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Athens, TX to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Athens, TX to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Athens, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Athens, TX to Houston, TX
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Houston
The major bus station for departures in Athens is Athens, US Hwy 175 West (Jiffy Junction). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens, US Hwy 175 West (Jiffy Junction) for your trip from Athens to Houston.
Athens, US Hwy 175 West (Jiffy Junction)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Houston is Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Houston from Athens.
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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