- Houston to Athens buses
Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Valley Transit + Greyhound | Bus | Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway | EXXON | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Downtown Gray & Smith | EXXON | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby | EXXON | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Houston Bus Station | EXXON | No tags |
Get from Houston to Athens
The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Athens, TN, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Athens?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Athens start from $131. The average price for this route is around $132. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Houston to Athens?
The average bus trip duration from Houston to Athens is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 737 miles (1188 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Athens route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Athens?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Athens at 6:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Athens?
A bus trip from Houston to Athens generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Athens?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Athens?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Houston to Athens?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Athens?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.








