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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$207
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1611 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Greensboro, NC for Houston, TX on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 1611 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 10 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.
4:05 AM31h10Greensboro, NC11:15 AMHouston, TX$2071One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 AM31h10Greensboro, NC11:15 AMHouston, TX$2071One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $158. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $158, and a train costs an average of $269.
Distance: 1001 miles (1611 km)
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$233 Average price Cheapest | $429 Average price | $414 Average price | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 39m Average total duration 23h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 28m Average total duration 30h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX is a bus with an average price of $233 (€191).
This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX:
A bus is $181 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX costing on average $414 (€339).
A bus is $196 (€160) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX costing on average $429 (€351).
The fastest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 10m.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 9m.
Train takes on average 30h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Houston, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
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Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $312 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $145 |
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Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX bus times
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| 4:05 AM Greensboro, NC | 31h10 | 11:15 AM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX
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Buses from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $158 (€129) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 1001 miles (1611 km) distance in 27h 20m.
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 1001 miles (1611 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€129) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 27h 20m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 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 from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX with Greyhound for as low as $158 (€129). 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
27h 20m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€129)
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.
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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 Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX can start from as little as $158 (€129) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX is $233 (€191) ; 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 Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX is 27h 20m to travel the 1001 miles (1611 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 Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Greensboro, NC and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Houston, TX from Greensboro, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Houston, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Houston, TX
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The major bus station for departures in Greensboro is Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Greensboro to Houston.
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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 Greensboro.
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