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High Museum of Art
Atlanta’s leading art museum, known for strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections plus major touring exhibitions.
Flights from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 700 miles (1128 km) distance in 1h 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 700 miles (1128 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 62 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
1128 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 6 flights that leave Houston, TX for Atlanta, GA onWed, Jun 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct flights cover the 1128 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the longest flights will take 7 h 49 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 700 miles (1128 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 26m Average total duration 16h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 19m Average total duration 31h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA costing on average $160 (€129).
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA costing on average $168 (€136).
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 56m.
Train takes on average 31h 49m.
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Atlanta, GA flights for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:08 PM Houston, TX | 6h21 | 3:29 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM Houston, TX | 7h19 | 4:39 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 PM Houston, TX | 16h53 | 3:33 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:49 PM Houston, TX | 2h21 | 1:10 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:05 PM Houston, TX | 2h25 | 1:30 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:56 AM Houston, TX | 29h05 | 9:01 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Houston, TX | 2h23 | 1:23 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Houston, TX | 2h20 | 1:25 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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