Houston, TX to Athens, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Athens, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX to Athens, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Houston, TX to Athens, TX will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Houston, TX for Athens, TX on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound
05:01PM3h54
Houston, TX
08:55PMAthens, TX
$441One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Houston, TX to Athens, TX bus times

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greyhound5:01 PM Houston, TX
3h54
8:55 PM Athens, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX

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Buses from Houston, TX to Athens, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) 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 54m.

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 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 54m
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 Houston, TX to Athens, TXYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to Athens, TX with Greyhound for as low as $41 (€33). 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 54m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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 Houston, TX to Athens, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Athens, 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 Athens, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to Athens, TX can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Houston, TX to Athens, TX is $56 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Houston, TX to Athens, TX bus travel time is 3 h 54 min   for the 171 mile (275 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX leaves at 6: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX leaves at 2: 45PM.
A trip to Athens, TX from Houston, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 54 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX is September.
You have options as you can travel to Athens, TX from Houston, TX 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX.
    No, luggage for the bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Houston, TX to Athens, TX.

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    Popular bus stations from Houston, TX to Athens, TX

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    The major bus station for departures 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 from Houston to Athens.
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