4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Columbus, OH
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 46 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 46 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1596 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX to Columbus, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Houston, TX to Columbus, OH without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Houston, TX to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €133, and a flight costs an average of €190.
Distance: 991 miles (1596 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€171 Average price Cheapest | €298 Average price |
29h 33m Average total duration 29h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Houston, TX to Columbus, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 45h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 36h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $195 |
Live departures
Houston, TX to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Columbus, OH buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:10 PM Houston, TX | 36h25 | 4:35 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 PM Houston, TX | 37h50 | 7:55 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Columbus, OH
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Buses from Houston, TX to Columbus, OH run on average 13 times per day, taking around 29h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $162 (€133) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 991 miles (1596 km) distance in 33h 50m.
Distance 991 miles (1596 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€133) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 33h 50m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Metropolitan Transit Harris County from Houston, TX to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to Columbus, OH with Greyhound, Metropolitan Transit Harris County for as low as $162 (€133). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Metropolitan Transit Harris County
FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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