- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of America’s top fine arts museums, spanning antiquity to modern works. A must for major collections, architecture, and rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$75
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$80
Fastest journey on Oct 30
15 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
18 h 5 m
Buses on Oct 30
12
Distance
1128 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Houston, TX will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 12 buses from Atlanta, GA to Houston, TX, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 1128 km distance in an average of 18 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 19 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Houston, TX run on average 11 times per day, taking around 20h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€51) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 700 miles (1128 km) distance in 15h 30m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Atlanta, GA to Houston, TX.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 30h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Houston, TX buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· + FlixBus | 10:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 26h00 | 11:50 AM North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 10:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 25h25 | 11:15 AM Houston, TX | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus+![]() | 10:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 27h50 | 1:40 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 12:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 26h30 | 2:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 12:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 26h55 | 2:40 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 15h30 | 7:10 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
· + FlixBus | 4:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 27h15 | 6:55 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 5:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 26h25 | 6:30 PM North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 7:00 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 26h15 | 8:15 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 7:00 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 28h55 | 10:55 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h35 | 1:15 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station, GA | 18h10 | 1:15 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 11:59 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 30h06 | 5:05 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
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![]() | 12:20 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 18h35 | 5:55 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 12:35 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 23h15 | 10:50 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 5:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 24h25 | 5:05 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 19h35 | 1:30 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Houston, TX with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Houston, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston, TX trip today.
One of America’s top fine arts museums, spanning antiquity to modern works. A must for major collections, architecture, and rotating exhibitions.
Premier space museum with spacecraft, simulators, and NASA history. Essential for understanding Houston’s link to human spaceflight.
Large natural science museum known for dinosaurs, gems, and immersive displays. A family favorite with broad appeal and strong exhibits.
Houston’s signature urban park with skyline views, events, lawns, and public art. A central gathering place for visitors and locals.
Museum District green space with trails, gardens, and major attractions nearby. Ideal for a scenic walk between Houston’s top institutions.
Former rail corridor turned urban trail with art, landscaping, and skyline glimpses. A modern favorite for walking and casual exploration.
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark. Central Texas barbecue is a Houston staple thanks to the city’s strong smokehouse culture.
Spiced beef or chicken fajitas served sizzling with onions and peppers. Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex restaurant fajitas nationwide.
Warm flour tortillas filled with breakfast staples like egg, potato, bacon, or chorizo. A daily Houston favorite shaped by Texas Mexican food culture.
Refined Gulf Coast fine dining with polished service and seasonal seafood. One of Houston’s most acclaimed upscale restaurants.
Highly regarded barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and sausage in a simple, old-school setting loved by locals and visitors.
Beloved casual Vietnamese restaurant famous for garlic noodles, shaken beef, and fusion dishes that reflect Houston’s diverse food scene.
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car-based transit can add costs for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
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University of Houston / UH South -> Central Station Main, Houston, TX
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Houston, TX.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Houston, 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Atlanta, GA to Houston, TX buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Houston, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station is 13 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station. ATMs are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station.
Available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, SkyTrain Airport Station: Wheelchair accessible and assistance available.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 6 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) is 1 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants are available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Check bus stations information for Atlanta, GA and Houston, TX, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.