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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of the largest art museums in the US, with major collections spanning antiquities to contemporary works across multiple buildings in the Museum District.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
23 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX without transferring at least 2 times.
· · 9:35 PM23h50Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO10:25 PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1151One-way2 transfers- · +
FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM37h15Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO11:50 AMHouston, TX$1331One-way3 transfers - · +FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM37h40Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO12:15 PMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX$1331One-way3 transfers
- · · 9:35 PM23h50Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO10:25 PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1151One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM37h15Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO11:50 AMHouston, TX$1331One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM37h40Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO12:15 PMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX$1331One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $145. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 826 miles (1330 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$202 Average price Cheapest | $517 Average price | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 58m Average total duration 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX is a bus with an average price of $202 (€165).
This is compared to other travel options from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX:
A bus is $315 (€258) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX costing on average $517 (€423).
The fastest way to travel from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 49m.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colorado Springs, CO and Houston, TX including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
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Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · · +FlixBus | 8:40 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 37h50 | 11:30 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
| · · | 9:35 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 23h50 | 10:25 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
· +FlixBus+ | 9:35 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 37h40 | 12:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus+ | 9:35 PM Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO | 37h15 | 11:50 AM Houston, TX | 3 transfers | |
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Greyhound as well as Mountain Metropolitan Transit offer buses services from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX
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Buses from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 22h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $145 (€119) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 826 miles (1330 km) distance in 23h 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 826 miles (1330 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€119) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 23h 50m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: Greyhound, Mountain Metropolitan Transit from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX with Greyhound, Mountain Metropolitan Transit for as low as $145 (€119). 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 Duration
23h 50m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€119)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
Mountain Metropolitan Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38h 50m
Cheapest Price
$235 (€192)
Mountain Metropolitan Transit frequency
1 a day
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
Space Center Houston
The official visitor center for NASA Johnson Space Center, known for spacecraft displays, astronaut history, and tram tours to working NASA facilities.
- Must visit
The Menil Collection
A renowned free art museum with strong surrealist, Byzantine, and modern collections, set in a quiet campus popular with locals.
- Must visit
Buffalo Bayou Park
A major urban park with skyline views, trails, public art, and bayou scenery, widely considered one of Houston's best outdoor spaces.
- Must visit
Discovery Green
A lively downtown park hosting art, events, gardens, and seasonal activities, making it one of the city's most visited public gathering spaces.
- Must visit
Museum District
Houston's leading cultural area, packed with major museums, walkable streets, and one of the best concentrations of attractions in the city.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, a cornerstone of Houston barbecue culture shaped by Texas smoking traditions.
Beef Fajitas
Grilled skirt steak served sizzling with tortillas and fixings; Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex fajitas nationwide.
- Vegetarian
Breakfast Tacos
Soft tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, cheese, or meats, reflecting Houston’s everyday Tex-Mex breakfast culture.
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse
Established upscale steakhouse known for prime beef, polished service, and an extensive wine program.
Truth BBQ
Widely praised Houston barbecue spot known for brisket, ribs, and classic Texas sides in a lively, casual setting.
Hugo's
Well-known restaurant serving refined regional Mexican cuisine in an elegant but welcoming setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. big-city standards. Dining and transport are manageable, but hotels and car-related costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis/rideshares 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for coffee only if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX can start from as little as $145 (€119) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX is $202 (€165) ; 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX is 23h 50m to travel the 826 miles (1330 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, Mountain Metropolitan Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX, you can count on Greyhound, Mountain Metropolitan Transit for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Colorado Springs, CO and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Houston, TX from Colorado Springs, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colorado Springs, CO and Houston, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound.
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 Colorado Springs, CO 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.
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 Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX
Most Colorado Springs, CO to Houston, TX buses use the Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Colorado Springs, CO and Houston, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Colorado Springs
Arrival bus stations in Houston
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride)
City-centre transport
Getting to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) from Colorado Springs city centre
Bus10, 11, 20 · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
10, 11, 20 · 8m · $1 · every ~6 min
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Bus244, 247, 249 · 12m · $1 · every ~14 min
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Bus020 · 28m · $1 · every ~19 min
020 · 35m · $2 · every ~19 min
Tram800 · 12m · $2 · every ~26 min
800 · 17m · $2 · every ~26 min
800 · 24m · $2 · every ~26 min
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