- Must visit
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Nashville’s signature music museum with major country music archives, rotating exhibitions, and iconic memorabilia. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$267
Fastest journey
17 h 55 m
Average duration
20 h 41 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1070 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN will cost around $267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Of the 7 buses that leave Houston, TX for Nashville, TN on Wed, May 27, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 1070 km distance in an average of 20 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 55 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 22 h 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 664 miles (1070 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$239 Average price Cheapest | $315 Average price | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 8m Average total duration 19h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Nashville, TN:
A bus is $76 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Houston, TX to Nashville, TN costing on average $315 (€254).
Other travel options to Nashville, TN take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 38m.
Train takes on average 25h 2m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $323 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $315 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $245 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $313 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $349 |
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Nashville, TN buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:35 AM Houston, TX | 25h15 | 1:50 AM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 AM Houston, TX | 21h35 | 10:30 PM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Houston, TX | 22h40 | 1:40 AM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Houston, TX to Nashville, TN run on average 15 times per day, taking around 19h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) but you can travel from only $100 (€81) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 664 miles (1070 km) distance in 17h 55m.
Distance 664 miles (1070 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€87) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 17h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Nashville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nashville trip today.
Nashville’s signature music museum with major country music archives, rotating exhibitions, and iconic memorabilia. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Modern interactive museum exploring the history and influence of African American music across genres, from spirituals to hip-hop.
Full-scale replica of the ancient Parthenon housing an art museum and the famous Athena statue. One of Nashville’s most recognizable cultural sites.
Nashville’s best-known entertainment street, famous for neon lights, live music venues, and nonstop downtown energy.
Large urban park surrounding the Parthenon, ideal for walking, relaxing, and classic Nashville skyline and monument views.
Popular walking bridge over the Cumberland River with classic skyline photo spots, especially at sunset.
Crispy fried chicken brushed with a spicy cayenne-based oil, traditionally served on white bread with pickles. It is Nashville’s signature dish and a local staple.
A classic Southern plate where you choose one meat and three side dishes such as mac and cheese, greens, or beans. It is a longtime Nashville comfort-food tradition.
Flaky Southern biscuits served with salty cured country ham, often for breakfast. This pairing is closely tied to Tennessee and Middle Tennessee food culture.
Beloved meat-and-three cafeteria serving classic Southern comfort food in an unfussy setting. One of the city’s best-known traditional dining experiences.
Established Nashville-area restaurant famous for biscuits, country ham, and Southern breakfast and supper dishes in a nostalgic roadside setting.
Acclaimed chef-driven tasting-menu restaurant offering a refined modern dining experience. It is one of Nashville’s best-known fine-dining destinations.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and nightlife can be pricey, but casual dining and transport are manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for coffee if desired.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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