How far is Houston from Athens?

The distance between the two cities is 737 miles (1189 km).

Bus Houston to Athens from $131 | Refundable Tickets

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One passenger / one way

Departure time: February 19 at 6:35am
Departure city: Houston
Departure location: Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
Arrival time: February 20 at 9:00pm
Destination city: Athens
Destination location: EXXON
Operated by: Valley Transit + Greyhound
Valley Transit + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 13h
Departure time: February 19 at 11:10am
Departure city: Houston
Departure location: Downtown Gray & Smith
Arrival time: February 20 at 9:00pm
Destination city: Athens
Destination location: EXXON
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 8h
Departure time: February 19 at 11:25am
Departure city: Houston
Departure location: Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
Arrival time: February 20 at 9:00pm
Destination city: Athens
Destination location: EXXON
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 8h
Departure time: February 19 at 10:00pm
Departure city: Houston
Departure location: Houston Bus Station
Arrival time: February 20 at 9:00pm
Destination city: Athens
Destination location: EXXON
Operated by: Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 22h

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Bus Houston, US to Athens, TN, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$132

Average bus trip duration1d 8h

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure6:35am

Distance744 miles (1200 km)

Latest bus departure10:00pm

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FlixBus

3.5/510,318 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,220 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Valley Transit

3/530 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness3.1

Wifi2.5

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

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The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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