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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katy, TX to Houston, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- CHF 10
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- CHF 11
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katy, TX 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 Katy, TX to Houston, TX will cost around CHF 11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 10.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Katy, TX to Houston, TX, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
9:50 PM 1h05 Katy, TX 10:55 PM Houston, TX CHF 10 1 One-way 0 transfers10:50 PM 1h05 Katy, TX 11:55 PM Houston, TX CHF 11 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:50 PM 1h05 Katy, TX 11:55 PM Houston, TX CHF 11 1 One-way 0 transfers9:50 PM 1h05 Katy, TX 10:55 PM Houston, TX CHF 10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX
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Buses from Katy, TX to Houston, TX run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 30m.
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
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 6 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Katy, TX to Houston, TX trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Katy, TX to Houston, TX.
Cheap bus tickets from Katy, TX to Houston, TX can start from as little as CHF 6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katy, TX to Houston, TX is CHF 28 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Katy, TX to Houston, TX with Pinkbus, Valley Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Katy, TX to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 8 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Live departures
Katy, TX to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katy, TX to Houston, TX buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:10 PM Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart), TX | 0h40 | 3:50 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart), TX | 1h25 | 4:35 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart), TX | 1h05 | 5:55 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Katy, TX to Houston, TX buses with Omio?
Pinkbus as well as Valley Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Katy, TX to Houston, TX.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Valley Transit, Greyhound or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Katy, TX to Houston, TX.
Bus providers: Pinkbus, Valley Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus from Katy, TX to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Katy, TX to Houston, TX with Pinkbus, Valley Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as CHF 6. 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 FlixBus Duration
35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 11
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
CHF 6
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pinkbus
About
RedCoach is one of the most popular bus providers in the southern United States. For your next trip, you can choose from three main ticket types: Web, Standard, and Flexible.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pinkbus Duration
30m
Cheapest Pinkbus Price
CHF 34
Pinkbus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
Cancellation Policy
RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
Refund
Some RedCoach tickets are refundable, depending on the class of tickets and their restrictions, with cancellations for a refund needing to be made more than 24 hours before departure and a 50% service fee potentially applying.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
Bikes
Folding bikes are allowed onboard if stored in a protective bag.
Pets
Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
Valley Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
40m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
CHF 8
Valley Transit frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Katy, TX and Houston, TX
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX, you can count on Pinkbus, Valley Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Katy, TX and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Pinkbus
- If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX for bus company Pinkbus, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Katy, TX to Houston, TX depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Pinkbus
- RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katy, TX to Houston, TX:
- 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).
- Pinkbus
- You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Katy, TX to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Pinkbus
- Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Pinkbus
- Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Pinkbus, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Pinkbus, Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Houston, TX
Things to do in Houston, TX
Discover the best of Houston, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston, TX trip today.
- Must visit
Space Center Houston
Premier space museum with spacecraft, simulators, and NASA history. Essential for understanding Houston’s link to human spaceflight.
- Must visit
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Large natural science museum known for dinosaurs, gems, and immersive displays. A family favorite with broad appeal and strong exhibits.
- Must visit
Discovery Green
Houston’s signature urban park with skyline views, events, lawns, and public art. A central gathering place for visitors and locals.
- Must visit
Hermann Park
Museum District green space with trails, gardens, and major attractions nearby. Ideal for a scenic walk between Houston’s top institutions.
- Must visit
Buffalo Bayou Park
Former rail corridor turned urban trail with art, landscaping, and skyline glimpses. A modern favorite for walking and casual exploration.
- Gluten-free
Texas Smoked Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark. Central Texas barbecue is a Houston staple thanks to the city’s strong smokehouse culture.
Tex-Mex Fajitas
Spiced beef or chicken fajitas served sizzling with onions and peppers. Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex restaurant fajitas nationwide.
Breakfast Tacos
Warm flour tortillas filled with breakfast staples like egg, potato, bacon, or chorizo. A daily Houston favorite shaped by Texas Mexican food culture.
State of Grace
Refined Gulf Coast fine dining with polished service and seasonal seafood. One of Houston’s most acclaimed upscale restaurants.
The Pit Room
Highly regarded barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and sausage in a simple, old-school setting loved by locals and visitors.
Huynh Restaurant
Beloved casual Vietnamese restaurant famous for garlic noodles, shaken beef, and fusion dishes that reflect Houston’s diverse food scene.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car-based transit can add costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
RideMETRO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $1.25
- Day pass
- $3
To the city center
University of Houston / UH South -> Central Station Main, Houston, TX
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- METRO local bus and METRORail fares are typically paid in the RideMETRO app, Q Card, or cash. Exact cash is usually required on buses.
- METRORail connects the University of Houston area to Downtown. Check service alerts in RideMETRO before travel.
Plan your visit to Houston, TX
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Houston, TX.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Katy, TX to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katy, TX 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Katy, TX and Houston, TX.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Katy, TX to Houston, TX
Most Katy, TX to Houston, TX buses use the Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron). Use this guide to compare Katy, TX and Houston, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Katy
Arrival bus stations in Houston
Which Katy, TX station do buses to Houston, TX leave from?
Buses from Katy, TX to Houston, TX leave from Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart). The station is from Katy, TX city centre at 653 Pin Oak Rd, Katy, TX 77494, USA.
Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart)653 Pin Oak Rd, Katy, TX 77494, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) from Katy city centre
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Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) bus station facilities and services
Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart). ATMs are available at adjacent convenience store.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Which Houston, TX station do buses from Katy, TX arrive at?
Buses from Katy, TX to Houston, TX most often arrive at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Some services arrive at Houston - Downtown, Polk St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Houston, TX arrival station.
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 6 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus020 · 28m · CHF 1 · every ~19 min
020 · 35m · CHF 2 · every ~19 min
Tram800 · 12m · CHF 2 · every ~26 min
800 · 17m · CHF 2 · every ~26 min
800 · 24m · CHF 2 · every ~26 min
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Houston - Downtown, Polk St.Houston, TX 77002, USA
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron)6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) from Houston city centre
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) is 14 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus151 · 27m · CHF 2 · every ~9 min
151 · 29m · CHF 2 · every ~9 min
Via McAllen · 31m · CHF 6
151 · 31m · CHF 2 · every ~9 min
009 · 36m · CHF 2 · every ~9 min
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) bus station facilities and services
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron). ATMs are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Katy, TX to Houston, TX
Check bus stations information for Katy, TX and Houston, TX, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Katy, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) . When arriving in Houston, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), Houston - Downtown, Polk St., Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), located 7 away from the city centre.
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