The cheapest and fastest buses from Portland, ME to Houston, TX
Cheapest price
$408
Average price
$408
Fastest journey
2 d 1 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 1 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2702 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME to Houston, TX will cost around $408 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $408.
Of the 1 buses that leave Portland, ME for Houston, TX on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 2702 km distance in an average of 2 d 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 d 1 h 30 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Portland, ME to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €118, and a flight costs an average of €165.
Distance: 1678 miles (2702 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€160 Average price Cheapest | €194 Average price |
45h 8m Average total duration 44h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Portland, ME to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to Houston, TX buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 PM Portland, ME | 49h30 | 7:15 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portland, ME to Houston, TX
Distance 1678 miles (2702 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€118) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 47h 15m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Portland, ME to Houston, TX start from as low as $144 (€118) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $196 (€160) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, Concord Coach Lines from Portland, ME to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Portland, ME to Houston, TX with Greyhound, Concord Coach Lines for as low as $144 (€118). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portland, ME to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Portland, ME to Houston, TX, follow these tips:
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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