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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi, TX will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 5 buses that leave Houston, TX for Corpus Christi, TX on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
9:30 AM3h35Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX1:05 PMCorpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E$461One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM4h05Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX1:05 PMCorpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E$461One-way0 transfers
11:35 PM3h50Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX3:25 AMCorpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX$571One-way0 transfers- 3:35 PM5h00Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX8:35 PMCorpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E$581One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 AM3h20Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX3:25 AMCorpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX$671One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 AM3h20Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX3:25 AMCorpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX$671One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM3h35Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX1:05 PMCorpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E$461One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 PM3h50Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX3:25 AMCorpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX$571One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM4h05Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX1:05 PMCorpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E$461One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 PM5h00Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX8:35 PMCorpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, 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 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $184.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $429 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX:
A bus is $375 (€307) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX costing on average $429 (€351).
Other travel options to Corpus Christi, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
You'll arrive about -1h -45m sooner (3h 55m by bus vs 3h 10m by car) and save roughly $-10.48 (€-8.58) compared to fuel and tolls ($54 (€44) vs $43 (€35)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Valley Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:35 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 5h00 | 8:35 PM Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 3h50 | 3:25 AM Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 12:05 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 3h20 | 3:25 AM Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 4h05 | 1:05 PM Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 3h35 | 1:05 PM Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX
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Buses from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 19:05. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Valley Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus, Metropolitan Transit Harris County from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TXYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX with Valley Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus, Metropolitan Transit Harris County for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX
Most Houston, TX to Corpus Christi, TX buses use the Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E station pair, with some services arriving at Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes). Use this guide to compare Houston, TX and Corpus Christi, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Getting to Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) from Houston city centre
Getting to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Getting to Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E from Corpus Christi city centre
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