There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta to Alief by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, line 151 bus
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ATL - HOU
- Take the bus from Smith St @ Pierce St to Alief Clodine Rd @ Cook Rdbus
5h 34m$86–458Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus Atlanta
15h 41m$134–176Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
24h 55m$226–509Drive 806.7 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Aliefcar 806.7 mi
13h 14m$148–213Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus, line 151 bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ATL - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Texas Avebus
- Take the bus from Smith St @ Texas Ave to Alief Clodine Rd @ Cook Rdbus
5h 48m$102–560Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane BHM - HOU
6h 26m$100–453Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BHM - IAH
6h 52m$110–516Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
17h 33m$127–201
Atlanta to Alief by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Alief is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Alief is to fly and line 151 bus which takes 5h 34m and costs $85 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta to Alief. However, there are services departing from Atlanta and arriving at Bellaire Blvd @ Jetty Ln via S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd and Texas Medical Center Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Alief. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Houston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 55m.
The distance between Atlanta and Alief is 732 miles. The road distance is 811.4 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Alief without a car is to bus via Atlanta which takes 15h 41m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Atlanta to Alief, including transfers.
Atlanta to Alief bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Atlanta station.
Atlanta to Alief train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Alief is to bus via Atlanta which takes 15h 41m and costs $130 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $550 and takes 24h 55m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Alief, TX, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd once daily. Tickets cost $130–170 and the journey takes 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Alief Clodine Rd @ West Houston Cen via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Houston, and Congress St @ Travis St in around 24h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Smith St @ Pierce St to Alief Clodine Rd @ Cook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Texas Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Smith St @ Texas Ave to Alief Clodine Rd @ Cook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
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Booking & Getting There
Atlanta to Alief bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Houston - Telephone Rd station.
Alief is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 6:16 PM in Atlanta and 5:16 PM in Alief.
Atlanta to Alief train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Alief is 811 miles. It takes approximately 13h 14m to drive from Atlanta to Alief.
There are 1965+ hotels available in Alief.






