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The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$526

Average price

$526

Fastest journey

1 d 23 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 23 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1702 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN will cost around $526 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $526.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN without transferring at least 3 times.

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06:00PM47h45
Houston, TX
05:45PMMinneapolis, MN
$5261One-way
3 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €116, and a bus costs an average of €419.

Distance: 1057 miles (1702 km)

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€419

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€116

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48h 15m

Average total duration

47h 45m

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6h 43m

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3h 43m

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Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus6:00 PM Houston, TX
47h45
5:45 PM Minneapolis, MN3 transfers

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Why should you book Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN.
  • 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 Minneapolis, MN.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • 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 Minneapolis, MN.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN

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Buses from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 47h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $532 (€419) but you can travel from only $147 (€116) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 1057 miles (1702 km) distance in 47h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $147 (€116)
Distance
1057 miles (1702 km)
Average bus duration
47h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$532 (€419)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
47h 45m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $147 (€116)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MNYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN with FlixBus for as low as $147 (€116). 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
44h 10m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€81)
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 Minneapolis, MN

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $532 (€419) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN is $532 (€419) ; 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 Minneapolis, MN is 47h 45m to travel the 1057 miles (1702 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 Minneapolis, MN leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Houston, TX and Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Minneapolis, MN from Houston, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 47h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Minneapolis, MN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN:
  • 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 Minneapolis, MN:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN. 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 Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Houston, TX to Minneapolis, MN

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