- 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
$31
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Corpus Christi, TX 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 Corpus Christi, TX to Houston, TX will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 buses that leave Corpus Christi, TX for Houston, TX on Wed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Corpus Christi, TX to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $371 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Corpus Christi, TX to Houston, TX:
A bus is $327 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Corpus Christi, TX to Houston, TX costing on average $371 (€299).
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
You'll arrive about -1h -53m sooner (4h 2m by bus vs 3h 9m by car) and save roughly $-0.50 (€-0.40) compared to fuel and tolls ($44 (€35) vs $43 (€35)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, Valley Transit.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
The table below shows live departures for Corpus Christi, TX to Houston, TX buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 AM Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX | 3h40 | 12:40 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX | 3h20 | 12:20 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 3h45 | 6:00 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Corpus Christi, TX to Houston, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corpus Christi, TX 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 Corpus Christi, TX to Houston, TX buses use the Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron). Use this guide to compare Corpus Christi, TX and Houston, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are small eateries and vending machines available.
Free public Wi-Fi is available at the station. ATMs are available at Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E.
Ticket office support is available at Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E.
Available at Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E: The station is fully accessible for people with disabilities.
Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes) is 19 km from Corpus Christi city centre. Public transport options include:
Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food options available at nearby convenience store.
Wi-Fi is available at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes). ATMs are available at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes).
Ticket office support is available at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes).
Available at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) is 14 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron). ATMs are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Wheelchair accessible.
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