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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
22 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1364 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL to Houston, TX will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 5 buses that leave Orlando, FL for Houston, TX on Mon, May 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 1364 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 30 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 15 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.
5:50 PM22h30Orlando, FL4:20 PMHouston, TX$941One-way0 transfers- 6:50 PM22h30Orlando, FL5:20 PMHouston, TX$1321One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 AM33h15Orlando, FL1:10 PMHouston, TX$1661One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM29h10Orlando, FL4:20 PMHouston, TX$2351One-way0 transfers
10:40 AM24h35Orlando, FL11:15 AMHouston, TX$2871One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM22h30Orlando, FL5:20 PMHouston, TX$1321One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM22h30Orlando, FL4:20 PMHouston, TX$941One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM24h35Orlando, FL11:15 AMHouston, TX$2871One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM29h10Orlando, FL4:20 PMHouston, TX$2351One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 AM33h15Orlando, FL1:10 PMHouston, TX$1661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $330.
Distance: 847 miles (1364 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$226 Average price Cheapest | $235 Average price | $568 Average price | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 13m Average total duration 22h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 58h 57m Average total duration 58h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX costing on average $235 (€189).
A bus is $341 (€276) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX costing on average $568 (€458).
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 43m.
Train takes on average 58h 27m.
You'll arrive about -10h -11m sooner (22h 43m by bus vs 13h 32m by car) and save roughly $-20.74 (€-16.75) compared to fuel and tolls ($226 (€183) vs $206 (€166)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Orlando, FL to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $212 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $287 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $278 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $261 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Live departures
Orlando, FL to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Houston, TX buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 PM Orlando, FL | 23h15 | 4:20 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Orlando, FL | 30h45 | 12:45 AM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Orlando, FL | 28h55 | 11:55 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
| 3:55 AM Orlando, FL | 33h15 | 1:10 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Orlando, FL | 24h35 | 11:15 AM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX run on average 13 times per day, taking around 22h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 847 miles (1364 km) distance in 22h 30m.
Distance 847 miles (1364 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Orlando, FL to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Orlando, FL to Houston, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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