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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- Kč 1,764
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- Kč 2,038
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 10 h 8 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 711 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mobile, AL 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 Mobile, AL to Houston, TX will cost around Kč 2,038 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 1,764.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 711 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 11 h 35 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.
6:50 PM 11h35 Mobile, AL 6:25 AM Houston, TX Kč 1,764 1 One-way 0 transfers4:30 AM 8h40 Mobile, AL 1:10 PM Houston, TX Kč 2,312 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:30 AM 8h40 Mobile, AL 1:10 PM Houston, TX Kč 2,312 1 One-way 0 transfers6:50 PM 11h35 Mobile, AL 6:25 AM Houston, TX Kč 1,764 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX
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Buses from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč 986 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 441 miles (711 km) distance in 8h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance441 miles (711 km)
- Average bus duration10h 11m
- Cheapest ticket priceKč 986
- Buses per day6
- Direct buses6
- Fastest bus8h 40m
- First bus12:01 AM
- Last bus11:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Mobile, AL to Houston, TX trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX.
Cheap bus tickets from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX can start from as little as Kč 986 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mobile, AL to Houston, TX is Kč 1,350 ; 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 Mobile, AL to Houston, TX leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Mobile, AL to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč 1,859 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price Kč 2,133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč 1,764 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,038 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,141 |
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Mobile, AL to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mobile, AL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:15 AM Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station | 9h05 | 11:20 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 AM Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station | 10h45 | 1:15 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 AM Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station | 12h00 | 5:55 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:55 PM Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station | 11h35 | 1:30 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 8:15 PM Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station | 8h50 | 5:05 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station | 8h40 | 7:10 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 4:30 AM Mobile, AL | 8h40 | 1:10 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX
Buses from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
8h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
Kč 986
FlixBus frequency
1 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
8h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
Kč 986
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mobile, AL 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 Mobile, AL to Houston, TX, you can count on 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 Mobile, AL 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 Mobile, AL to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mobile, AL 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mobile, AL 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX with the following bus company: 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 Mobile, AL to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mobile, AL 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mobile, AL and Houston, TX including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX
Most Mobile, AL to Houston, TX buses use the Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station 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 Mobile, AL 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 Mobile
Arrival bus stations in Houston
Which Mobile, AL station do buses to Houston, TX leave from?
Buses from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX leave from Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Mobile, AL city centre at Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station, Mobile, AL 36606, USA.
Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus StationGovt EB at Greyhound Bus Station, Mobile, AL 36606, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station from Mobile city centre
Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station is 6 km from Mobile city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9 · 37m · every ~2 min
Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Mobile, Govt EB at 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 Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are available at Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station: Station facilities are generally accessible.
Which Houston, TX station do buses from Mobile, AL arrive at?
Buses from Mobile, AL to Houston, TX most often arrive at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Some services arrive at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), 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 · Kč 26 · every ~19 min
020 · 35m · Kč 52 · every ~19 min
Tram800 · 12m · Kč 52 · every ~26 min
800 · 17m · Kč 52 · every ~26 min
800 · 24m · Kč 52 · 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, Gray St Parking (Bus Station)Gray St, Houston, TX, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) is 1 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus244, 247, 249 · 12m · Kč 26 · every ~14 min
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Bus stations for Mobile, AL to Houston, TX
Check bus stations information for Mobile, AL and Houston, TX, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Mobile, AL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station . When arriving in Houston, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mobile, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) 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.
Most popular bus connections from Mobile, AL
Most popular buses to and from Houston, TX and Mobile, AL
Most popular bus connections to Houston, TX
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