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The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$104

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

9 h 16 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA 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 Alexandria, LA will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
01:15PM12h05
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX
01:20AMAlexandria, LA
$981One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
02:15PM11h05
The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX
01:20AMAlexandria, LA
$981One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
07:00AM8h25
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX
03:25PMAlexandria, LA
$981One-way
1 transfer
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
02:10PM11h10
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
01:20AMAlexandria, LA
$991One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
07:20AM8h05
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX
03:25PMAlexandria, LA
$1001One-way
1 transfer

Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$98

Compare prices and tickets Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA

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Buses from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 15:25. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 7h 30m.

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
203 miles (328 km)
Average bus duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
7h 30m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
15:25
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 from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LAYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA with FlixBus for as low as $45 (€37). 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA is $109 (€89); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA is on average 7 h 10 min   for the 203 mile (328 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Houston, TX and Alexandria, LA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA leaves at 3: 35PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Alexandria, LA from Houston, TX as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA is September.
Yes, you can take a bus to Alexandria, LA from Houston, TX.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA, 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 Alexandria, LA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA:
    • 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 Alexandria, LA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA. 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 Alexandria, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Houston, TX to Alexandria, LA

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    Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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    Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell)
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