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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of the largest art museums in the US, with major collections spanning antiquities to contemporary works across multiple buildings in the Museum District.
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
13 h 7 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Midland, 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 Midland, TX to Houston, TX will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
It's difficult to get from Midland, TX to Houston, TX without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Midland, TX to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $113. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$189 Average price Cheapest | $379 Average price |
12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Midland, TX to Houston, TX:
A bus is $190 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Midland, TX to Houston, TX costing on average $379 (€310).
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 58m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
The table below shows live departures for Midland, TX to Houston, TX buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 12:45 AM Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349, TX | 11h30 | 12:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 12:45 AM Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349, TX | 11h05 | 11:50 AM Houston, TX | 1 transfer | |
· +![]() | 12:45 AM Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349, TX | 17h10 | 5:55 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
· | 11:25 AM Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349, TX | 12h05 | 11:30 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 8:35 PM Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349, TX | 15h15 | 11:50 AM Houston, TX | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 8:35 PM Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349, TX | 15h40 | 12:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
· | 8:35 PM Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349, TX | 16h05 | 12:40 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Midland, TX to Houston, TX run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $113 (€93) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 426 miles (687 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€93) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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