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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plano, TX to Houston, TX

Showing times and prices for Feb 17

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 42 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plano, 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 Plano, TX to Houston, TX will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Plano, TX for Houston, TX on Tue, Feb 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 17 the direct buses cover the 384 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

FlixBus
02:45PM4h20
Plano, TX
07:05PMHouston, TX
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:20PM5h15
Plano, TX
10:35PMHouston, TX
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:45PM4h30
Plano, TX
12:15AMHouston, TX
$501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plano, TX to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €74.

Distance: 238 miles (384 km)

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Plano, TX to Houston, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Plano, TX to Houston, TX buses for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:21 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbus6:25 PM Plano, TX
4h35
11:00 PM Houston, TX0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Plano, TX to Houston, TX.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Plano, TX to Houston, TX.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Plano, TX to Houston, TX.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Plano, TX to Houston, TX.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Plano, TX to Houston, TX

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Buses from Plano, TX to Houston, TX run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 3h 35m.

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
238 miles (384 km)
Average bus duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
19:50
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Plano, TX to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Plano, TX to Houston, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $41 (€33). 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 Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Plano, TX to Houston, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plano, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Plano, TX to Houston, TX can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plano, TX to Houston, TX is $54 (€43) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Plano, TX to Houston, TX is 3h 35m to travel the 238 miles (384 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Plano, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plano, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Plano, TX to Houston, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Plano, TX to Houston, TX, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plano, TX and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Houston, TX from Plano, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Plano, TX to Houston, TX is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plano, TX and Houston, TX including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Plano, TX 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 Plano, TX to Houston, TX for bus company FlixBus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Plano, 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Plano, TX to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Plano, 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Plano, TX 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 Plano, TX 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 Plano, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Plano, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Plano, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Plano, TX to Houston, TX

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The major bus station for departures in Plano is Plano, N Central Expy (Chevron Gas Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plano, N Central Expy (Chevron Gas Station) for your trip from Plano to Houston.
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