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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$266
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
2012 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Houston, TX on Wed, Jun 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 2012 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 50 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.
3:25 AM39h50Baltimore, MD7:15 PMHouston, TX$1891One-way0 transfers
4:45 AM39h30Baltimore, MD8:15 PMHouston, TX$2021One-way0 transfers- 10:55 AM36h00Baltimore, MD10:55 PMHouston, TX$2691One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 AM32h45Baltimore, MD1:10 PMHouston, TX$4041One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 AM32h45Baltimore, MD1:10 PMHouston, TX$4041One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM36h00Baltimore, MD10:55 PMHouston, TX$2691One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM39h30Baltimore, MD8:15 PMHouston, TX$2021One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 AM39h50Baltimore, MD7:15 PMHouston, TX$1891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a train costs an average of $277.
Distance: 1250 miles (2012 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$261 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price | $455 Average price |
31h 42m Average total duration 31h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 33m Average total duration 40h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX is a bus with an average price of $261 (€213).
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX costing on average $297 (€242).
A bus is $194 (€158) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX costing on average $455 (€371).
The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 12m.
Train takes on average 40h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Houston, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 37h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 40h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 39h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $324 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 39h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $251 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 39h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $336 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $312 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 40h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 41h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 43h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:25 AM Baltimore, MD | 39h50 | 7:15 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 AM Baltimore, MD | 32h45 | 1:10 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 AM Baltimore, MD | 39h30 | 8:15 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Baltimore, MD | 36h00 | 10:55 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX run on average 13 times per day, taking around 31h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1250 miles (2012 km) distance in 30h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $60 (€49)
Distance 1250 miles (2012 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 30h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $60 (€49)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 40m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€152)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
30h 35m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
Greyhound frequency
8 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 Houston
Things to do in Houston
Discover the best of Houston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston trip today.
- Must visit
Houston Museum of Natural Science
A leading science museum known for dinosaur halls, gems and minerals, space science, and popular special exhibitions.
- Must visit
The Menil Collection
A celebrated free museum with an outstanding collection of modern, surrealist, Byzantine, and tribal art in a quiet campus setting.
- Must visit
Buffalo Bayou Park
A signature urban park with trails, skyline views, public art, and bayou scenery popular for walking, cycling, and photography.
- Must visit
Hermann Park
A major central park beside the Museum District, offering gardens, paths, water features, and broad appeal for all visitors.
- Must visit
Houston Museum District
A dense cultural area that brings together many of the city's leading museums, parks, and walkable attractions.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to Texas barbecue and a must-try in Houston.
Beef Fajitas
Grilled skirt steak served with tortillas and toppings; Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex fajitas across the country.
- Vegetarian
Breakfast Tacos
Soft tacos filled with eggs, potatoes, beans, or bacon, reflecting Houston's everyday Tex-Mex breakfast culture.
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse
Classic upscale steakhouse known for prime beef, polished service, and a traditional fine-dining experience.
Truth BBQ
Widely respected barbecue spot known for expertly smoked brisket, ribs, and classic Texas sides in a casual setting.
Hugo's
Established regional Mexican restaurant offering refined cooking, strong beverage program, and an elegant Montrose atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Houston is moderate for U.S. cities: food and transport are reasonable, while hotels vary by area and season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 2-5 for hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX can start from as little as $105 (€85) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX is $261 (€213) ; 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 Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX is 30h 35m to travel the 1250 miles (2012 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 Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Houston, TX from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 30h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Houston, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Houston, 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Houston, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
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 Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Houston, TX
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The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) for your trip from Baltimore to Houston.
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Houston is Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Houston from Baltimore.
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