- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of America’s top fine arts museums, spanning antiquity to modern works. A must for major collections, architecture, and rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€91
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€92
Fastest journey on Sep 19
20 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
22 h 56 m
Buses on Sep 19
10
Distance
1320 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Houston, TX will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
It's difficult to get from Jacksonville, FL to Houston, TX without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €116, while a flight costs an average of €511.
Distance: 820 miles (1320 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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€116 Average price Cheapest | €511 Average price | €146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 28m Average total duration 22h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jacksonville, FL to Houston, TX:
A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jacksonville, FL to Houston, TX costing on average €511.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 58m.
Tickets start at around €116 compared to roughly €146 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €30. The journey takes 22h 58m versus 12h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Houston, TX buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 4:15 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 20h05 | 11:20 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 4:15 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 20h45 | 12:00 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 4:30 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 27h45 | 7:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 4:30 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 26h25 | 5:55 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 9:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 32h40 | 5:05 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:25 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 29h05 | 1:30 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · · | 11:15 PM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 32h55 | 7:10 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
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+ FlixBus | 8:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 22h05 | 5:05 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 9:05 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 33h35 | 5:40 PM North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:05 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St | 23h05 | 7:10 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Houston, TX run on average 9 times per day, taking around 22h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €79 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 820 miles (1320 km) distance in 17h 45m.
Distance 820 miles (1320 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €79 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 17h 45m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Houston, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston, TX trip today.
One of America’s top fine arts museums, spanning antiquity to modern works. A must for major collections, architecture, and rotating exhibitions.
Premier space museum with spacecraft, simulators, and NASA history. Essential for understanding Houston’s link to human spaceflight.
Large natural science museum known for dinosaurs, gems, and immersive displays. A family favorite with broad appeal and strong exhibits.
Houston’s signature urban park with skyline views, events, lawns, and public art. A central gathering place for visitors and locals.
Museum District green space with trails, gardens, and major attractions nearby. Ideal for a scenic walk between Houston’s top institutions.
Former rail corridor turned urban trail with art, landscaping, and skyline glimpses. A modern favorite for walking and casual exploration.
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark. Central Texas barbecue is a Houston staple thanks to the city’s strong smokehouse culture.
Spiced beef or chicken fajitas served sizzling with onions and peppers. Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex restaurant fajitas nationwide.
Warm flour tortillas filled with breakfast staples like egg, potato, bacon, or chorizo. A daily Houston favorite shaped by Texas Mexican food culture.
Refined Gulf Coast fine dining with polished service and seasonal seafood. One of Houston’s most acclaimed upscale restaurants.
Highly regarded barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and sausage in a simple, old-school setting loved by locals and visitors.
Beloved casual Vietnamese restaurant famous for garlic noodles, shaken beef, and fusion dishes that reflect Houston’s diverse food scene.
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car-based transit can add costs for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
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University of Houston / UH South -> Central Station Main, Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Houston, 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Jacksonville, FL to Houston, TX buses use the Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Jacksonville, FL and Houston, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St is 1 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. ATMs are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 6 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) is 1 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants are available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
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