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The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX
Showing times and prices for Feb 17
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
4
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 $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Houston, TX for Arlington, TX on Tue, Feb 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 17 the direct buses cover the 370 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
01:10PM5h05
Houston, TX06:15PMArlington, TX
$531One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM4h30
Houston, TX01:30AMArlington, TX
$571One-way
0 transfers
12:00AM4h55
Houston, TX04:55AMArlington, TX
$581One-way
0 transfers
12:45PM5h10
Houston, TX05:55PMArlington, TX
$811One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM4h30
Houston, TX01:30AMArlington, TX
$571One-way
0 transfers
12:00AM4h55
Houston, TX04:55AMArlington, TX
$581One-way
0 transfers
01:10PM5h05
Houston, TX06:15PMArlington, TX
$531One-way
0 transfers
12:45PM5h10
Houston, TX05:55PMArlington, TX
$811One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
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 €68.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €153 Average price |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Houston, TX to Arlington, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Houston, TX to Arlington, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Arlington, TX buses for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:30 PM Houston, Residence Inn Houston Downtown/Convention Center, TX | 4h00 | 1:30 AM Dallas, South Lamar Street / Young Street (Parking lot), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ | 11:35 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 6h55 | 6:30 AM Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 4h55 | 4:30 AM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 5h20 | 4:55 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, February 17 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Houston, Residence Inn Houston Downtown/Convention Center, TX | 3h55 | 3:55 AM Dallas, South Lamar Street / Young Street (Parking lot), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 4h55 | 4:55 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 4h30 | 4:30 AM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ | 12:00 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 6h30 | 6:30 AM Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| 12:00 AM Houston, TX | 4h55 | 4:55 AM Arlington, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 AM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 3h40 | 4:30 AM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ | 12:50 AM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 5h40 | 6:30 AM Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 AM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 4h05 | 4:55 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:55 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 5h35 | 6:30 AM Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| 12:55 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 4h30 | 5:25 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Houston, TX | 5h10 | 5:55 PM Arlington, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Houston, TX | 5h05 | 6:15 PM Arlington, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Houston, TX | 4h30 | 1:30 AM Arlington, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Houston, TX to Arlington, TX buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX
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Buses from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 29 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 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 229 miles (370 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
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 $37 (€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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
23 a day
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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Greyhound frequency
13 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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX can start from as little as $37 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Houston, TX to Arlington, TX is $55 (€43) ; 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 Houston, TX to Arlington, TX is 3h 50m to travel the 229 miles (370 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 Houston, TX to Arlington, TX leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 29 direct buses a day from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Arlington, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Houston, TX and Arlington, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Arlington, TX from Houston, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Arlington, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX for bus company FlixBus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Houston, TX to Arlington, 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Houston, TX to Arlington, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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 company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Houston, TX to Arlington, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
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