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Katy Heritage Museum
Local history museum covering Katy rice farming, rail heritage, early homes, and community life across several preserved buildings.
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Overview: Bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX
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Buses from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 8h 40m.
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 287 miles (462 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€65) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 7:20 AM |
Last bus 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Omnibus Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX buses for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:45 PM Brownsville, TX | 16h35 | 12:20 PM Katy, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Valley Transit from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TXYou can travel by bus between Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX with Valley Transit for as low as $78 (€65). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Valley Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
$78 (€65)
Valley Transit frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Katy, TX
Things to do in Katy, TX
Discover the best of Katy, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katy, TX trip today.
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Katy Veterans Memorial Museum
Museum focused on military service, uniforms, vehicles, and personal stories, offering a compact but meaningful history stop.
No Label Discovery Center
Hands-on children’s museum with interactive exhibits, play-based learning, and family-friendly programming near central Katy.
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Mary Jo Peckham Park
Popular central green space with fountains, trails, play areas, and frequent community events in the heart of Katy.
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Heritage Park
Historic district with preserved homes, museum buildings, and landscaped grounds that showcase old Katy’s character.
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Old Town Katy
Walkable old-town area with local shops, civic landmarks, and seasonal events that offer a feel for Katy’s historic center.
- Gluten-free
Texas Barbecue Brisket
Texas barbecue brisket is slow-smoked over wood until tender, with a peppery bark. It is a defining regional specialty across Greater Houston and Katy.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Chicken-fried steak is a breaded beef cutlet fried crisp and served with cream gravy. It is a classic Texas comfort dish common in local diners.
Tex-Mex Fajitas
Tex-Mex fajitas feature grilled skirt steak or chicken with peppers, onions, tortillas, and salsas. They are a Houston-area staple widely loved in Katy.
Brett's BBQ Shop
Popular Texas barbecue spot known for smoked brisket, ribs, and classic sides in a casual counter-service setting.
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille
Upscale steakhouse offering hand-cut steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a polished dining room suited to date nights and business meals.
The Original Kolache Shoppe
Casual Czech bakery and cafe known for kolaches, breakfast pastries, sandwiches, and coffee. A favorite stop for traditional Texas-Czech bites.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. suburbs: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and car-based transport can add costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or up to 10% at cafes if there is table service.
FAQs: Bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brownsville, TX to Katy, 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 Katy, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX can start from as little as $78 (€65) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX is $93 (€77) ; 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 Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX is 8h 40m to travel the 287 miles (462 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 Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX leaves at 4:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX which require at least one change with Valley Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX, you can count on Valley Transit for the best way to get you to Katy, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brownsville, TX and Katy, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brownsville, Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart), TX, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brownsville, TX and Katy, TX including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX.
No, the bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX.
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 Katy, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-frequented areas. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or unauthorized transportation services can occur, so it’s important to book transportation tickets through official, reputable providers. Staying alert in unfamiliar neighborhoods and using well-known transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX
Most Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX buses use the Brownsville, Bus Terminal to Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brownsville, TX and Katy, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brownsville
Arrival bus stations in Katy
Which Brownsville, TX station do buses to Katy, TX leave from?
Buses from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX leave from Brownsville, Bus Terminal. The station is from Brownsville, TX city centre at Brownsville, TX, USA.
Brownsville, Bus TerminalBrownsville, TX, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Brownsville, Bus Terminal from Brownsville city centre
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Brownsville, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Brownsville, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a snack bar available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available in waiting areas. ATMs are an ATM is located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brownsville, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brownsville, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brownsville, Bus Terminal: The terminal is wheelchair accessible.
Which Katy, TX station do buses from Brownsville, TX arrive at?
Buses from Brownsville, TX to Katy, TX arrive at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart). Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) is from Katy, TX city centre.
Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart)653 Pin Oak Rd, Katy, TX 77494, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) from Katy city centre
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Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) bus station facilities and services
Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart). ATMs are available at adjacent convenience store.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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