How long does it take to get from Houston to Athens?

The average travel time from Houston to Athens is about 1 day 10 hours 3 minutes. Sometimes, unexpected events (i.e., traffic delays, stormy weather, etc.) can cause the bus ride to Athens to take longer. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Houston to Athens?

We schedule 12 routes from Houston to Athens every day. The average trip time for this route is 1 day 10 hours 3 minutes. Allow extra time for conditions on the road. Book your trip to Athens today!

How early should I arrive at Houston?

Trailways advises passengers traveling from Houston to Athens to allow themselves 30 minutes to avoid a stress-free boarding process. You can check in remotely with a link that we will send to your email two hours before your leave. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Athens.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways offers Athens tickets for as little as $349.00. Average prices from Houston are approximately $359.46. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways partner carriers Greyhound Lines offer bus tickets to Athens from Houston. Prices for a ticket average around $359.46.

How long does it take?

You can usually count on the trip from Houston to Athens taking about 1 day 10 hours 3 minutes. However, trips can take longer than estimated. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

Talk to a Trailways representative to get additional details about upcoming trips from Houston to Athens. The Trailways Customer Care Center is happy to answer your questions from 7 AM to 10 PM everyday, including weekends. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Houston, TX to Athens, OH

Buses from Houston, TX to Athens, OH travel the 999mi (1607.73km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 10h, 3m. Usually, there are 12 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $359.46, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $349.

Distance
999mi (1607.73km)
Average trip duration
1 day 10 hours 3 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$359.46
Trips per day
12
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Athens, OH

Athens (Community Center)

Athens, OH 45701

Curbside Stop

Address: 701 East State Street Community Center
Athens, OH 45701

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Athens (Ohio University)

Athens, OH 45701

Curbside Stop

Address: 1 Park Place Lower Baker Center Oxbow Trail
Athens, OH 45701

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforHouston, TX

Howdy, future visitor! Houston, TX, is ready to welcome you with open arms and a lineup of activities guaranteed to keep you entertained. Known for its diverse cultural scene and culinary delights, you'll find that taking a bus to Houston ensures you're arriving in a city that beautifully blends southern charm with big-city energy.

Start your adventure exploring the Space Center Houston, where you can imagine life amongst the stars—or check out the city's bustling museum district. With nearly 20 museums spanning everything from fine arts to natural science, there's no shortage of knowledge and inspiration on tap. Nature lovers can visit the lush Hermann Park or unwind in the Japanese Garden, while sports fans can catch an Astros or Rockets game.

And let's not forget the food! Houston's culinary scene is nothing short of spectacular, with mouth-watering Tex-Mex and authentic BBQ joints waiting to be savored. Whether you're here for the sights, the sports, or a bite to eat, Houston is a must-visit destination. Don't miss the chance to explore every corner of this dynamic city.

City InformationforAthens, OH

Pack your curiosity and hop on a bus to Athens, OH, where a blend of small-town charm and vibrant energy awaits. As the home of Ohio University, Athens pulses with a youthful spirit and a penchant for artsy cafes, innovative dining, and live music joints that dot the charming streets.

Start your exploration in the heart of the town with a visit to Court Street, famous for its quaint shops and eclectic dining venues where you can grab a bite from local favorites. Looking to enjoy some nature? Venture onto the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway for a leisurely walk or bike ride along the scenic Hocking River - a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Art lovers will adore the Dairy Barn Arts Center, a hub of creativity showcasing regional art in its many forms. For a touch of history, don’t miss the Kennedy Museum of Art with its fascinating exhibits. As the sun sets, dive into the lively atmosphere at one of Athens' trendy breweries or catch a live performance at the Ohio Valley Summer Theater.

With so much to explore, your bus to Athens promises an adventure filled with unique experiences and memorable moments.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from Houston to Athens? Our buses travel from Houston to Athens 12 times every day. Prices start at $349.00. Check our website for our bus tickets to Athens.

How long does it take to get from Houston to Athens?
How many buses are there from Houston to Athens?
How early should I arrive at Houston?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
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