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The cheapest and fastest buses from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
13 h 55 m
Average duration
14 h 33 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
779 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN to Houston, TX will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus12:10PM25h00
Memphis, Airways Transit Center01:10PMHouston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX
$1691One-way
2 transfers
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10:05PM15h40
Memphis, Airways Transit Center01:45PMHouston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX
$1691One-way
2 transfers
+FlixBus10:05PM13h55
Memphis, Airways Transit Center12:00PMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX
$1691One-way
1 transfer
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Memphis, Airways Transit Center04:15AMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
$1691One-way
1 transfer
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Memphis, Airways Transit Center12:35PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
$1691One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus10:05PM13h55
Memphis, Airways Transit Center12:00PMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX
$1691One-way
1 transfer
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Memphis, Airways Transit Center11:15PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
$2311One-way
1 transfer
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Memphis, Airways Transit Center12:35PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
$1691One-way
1 transfer
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Memphis, Airways Transit Center05:05PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
$1931One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus+10:05PM15h40
Memphis, Airways Transit Center01:45PMHouston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX
$1691One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Memphis, TN to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €120. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €120, and a train costs an average of €248.
Distance: 484 miles (779 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€123 Average price Cheapest | €248 Average price |
13h 55m Average total duration Fastest 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 8m Average total duration 35h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Memphis, TN to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Live departures
Memphis, TN to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Houston, TX buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| undefined · undefined | 4:05 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 14h30 | 6:35 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus+ | 4:05 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 15h55 | 8:00 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus+ | 4:05 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 15h40 | 7:45 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 8:35 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 14h30 | 11:05 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus+ | 8:35 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 16h40 | 1:15 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus+ | 8:35 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 16h25 | 1:00 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus | 2:50 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 20h25 | 11:15 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 3:05 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 14h10 | 5:15 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:10 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 16h05 | 10:15 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 6:10 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 25h00 | 7:10 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX
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Buses from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $147 (€120) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 484 miles (779 km) distance in 16h 40m.
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 484 miles (779 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€120) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound, MATA Transit from Memphis, TN to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Memphis, TN to Houston, TX with Greyhound, MATA Transit for as low as $147 (€120). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€120)
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.
MATA Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 42m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€237)
MATA Transit frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX can start from as little as $94 (€77) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Memphis, TN to Houston, TX is $145 (€118); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Memphis, TN to Houston, TX bus travel time is 14 h 10 min for the 483 mile (779 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX leaves at 11: 35PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound or MATA Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Memphis, TN to Houston, TX bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or MATA Transit. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Memphis, TN and Houston, TX to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX
Memphis
Houston
The major bus station for departures in Memphis is Memphis, Airways Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memphis, Airways Transit Center for your trip from Memphis to Houston.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Houston is Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) for your trip to Houston from Memphis.
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station)
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Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell)
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Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron)
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