- Must visit
Corbit-Sharp House
Preserved 18th-century house museum with period furnishings, guided tours, and exhibits that explain Odessa’s colonial and early American life.
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Overview: Bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX
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Buses from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Why should you book Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TXYou can travel by bus between Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX with Greyhound for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$45 (€37)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Odessa, TX
Things to do in Odessa, TX
Discover the best of Odessa, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Odessa, TX trip today.
- Recommended
Wilson-Warner House
Historic house museum interpreting domestic life in old Odessa, with changing displays and access through Historic Odessa Foundation tours.
- Recommended
Collins-Sharp House
Restored historic home showcasing local architecture and furnishings, helping visitors understand the town’s merchant and family history.
- Must visit
Main Street Historic District
Odessa’s main historic street lined with preserved homes, trees, and civic buildings; ideal for a self-guided walk through the town center.
- Must visit
Historic Odessa District
Historic district with clusters of preserved colonial and federal-era buildings, best explored on foot for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Appoquinimink Creek Area
Waterway edge and surrounding area that hint at Odessa’s trading past, offering a peaceful local perspective beyond the main museum houses.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Chicken-fried steak is a West Texas staple: tenderized beef steak breaded and fried, usually served with cream gravy. It is a classic diner and ranch-country comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Brisket smoked low and slow over wood is central to Texas barbecue. Odessa locals prize peppery bark, tender slices, and simple sides.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Beef Ribs
Beef ribs are a hearty Texas barbecue favorite, smoked until rich and tender. They reflect the region’s ranching heritage and bold meat-focused cooking.
Cork and Pig Tavern
Established steakhouse serving hand-cut steaks, seafood, and classic American dishes in a traditional sit-down setting.
Cork and Pig Tavern
Contemporary tavern with pizzas, burgers, and drinks in an upbeat setting suitable for casual dinners and groups.
KD's Bar-B-Q
Casual Texas barbecue spot known for smoked meats, hearty plates, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Odessa is generally budget-friendly for U.S. travel, with low dining and hotel costs and cheap local driving, but options are limited compared with larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for cappuccino or drip coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or add 10% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but not required.
FAQs: Bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Odessa, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX is $51 (€42) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX is 2h 50m to travel the 159 miles (257 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Odessa, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Abilene, TX and Odessa, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349, TX, located 15 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Abilene, TX and Odessa, TX.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Odessa, TX, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or unlicensed vendors; using licensed transportation and official ticket sellers can help prevent this. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings enhances safety during visits.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX
Most Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX buses use the Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound to Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349 station pair. Use this guide to compare Abilene, TX and Odessa, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Abilene
Arrival bus stations in Odessa
Which Abilene, TX station do buses to Odessa, TX leave from?
Buses from Abilene, TX to Odessa, TX leave from Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Abilene, TX city centre at 1657 TX-351, Abilene, TX 79601, USA.
Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound1657 TX-351, Abilene, TX 79601, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound from Abilene city centre
Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound is 4 km from Abilene city centre. Public transport options include:
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Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound bus station facilities and services
Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound. ATMs are available at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
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