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The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 13 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Houston, TX for Arlington, TX on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 370 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.

FlixBus
04:20PM3h40
Houston, TX
08:00PMArlington, TX
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:10PM4h45
Houston, TX
04:55PMArlington, TX
$531One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Houston, TX to Arlington, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €42.

Distance: 229 miles (370 km)

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€38

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€132

Average price

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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United

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Houston, TX to Arlington, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Arlington, TX buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus12:10 PM Houston, TX
4h45
4:55 PM Arlington, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX

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Buses from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX run on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance
229 miles (370 km)
Average bus duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Buses per day
37
Direct buses
26
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:55
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Houston, TX to Arlington, TXYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to Arlington, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $35 (€29). 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Arlington, 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 Arlington, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For the journey from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX you can take a bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Houston, TX and Arlington, TX on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Arlington, TX from Houston, TX is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a flight between Houston, TX and Arlington, TX.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Arlington, TX are:
  • AT&T Stadium, a state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue home to the Dallas Cowboys
  • Six Flags Over Texas, a large amusement park offering thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions
  • Globe Life Field, a modern ballpark hosting Texas Rangers baseball games and events
  • River Legacy Parks, a scenic urban oasis with trails, wildlife, and educational programs
  • Arlington Museum of Art, a cultural institution featuring rotating exhibitions and local art.
The best things to do in Arlington, TX include:
  • Visit the International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame, showcasing the history of bowling with interactive exhibits
  • Explore the Planetarium at the University of Texas at Arlington, offering educational and entertaining star shows
  • Enjoy a day at Lake Arlington, perfect for boating, fishing, and picnicking
  • Discover the Arlington Highlands, a vibrant shopping and dining destination
  • Experience the Levitt Pavilion, hosting free outdoor concerts and community events.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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 Houston, TX to Arlington, TX:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, 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 Houston, TX to Arlington, TX with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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