Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$184

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

1 d 22 h 20 m

Average duration

1 d 22 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA 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 Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Santa Ana, CA for Houston, TX on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 2169 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 22 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 22 h 20 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.

Greyhound
06:35PM46h20
Santa Ana, CA
04:55PMHouston, TX
$1841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €149. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €149, and a train costs an average of €356.

Distance: 1347 miles (2169 km)

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€240

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46h 50m

Average total duration

46h 20m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX

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Buses from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $184 (€149) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1347 miles (2169 km) distance in 46h 20m.

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
1347 miles (2169 km)
Average bus duration
46h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$184 (€149)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
46h 20m
First bus
02:00
Last bus
23:25
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: Greyhound from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX with Greyhound for as low as $184 (€149). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
34h 25m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€149)
Greyhound frequency
1 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 Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, CA 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 Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX is $1 (€1); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX bus time is 37 h 15 min   covering the 1344 mile (2168 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX leaves at 2: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX leaves at 11: 10PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Houston, TX from Santa Ana, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX is October.
You have options as you can travel between Santa Ana, CA and Houston, TX 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX for bus company 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Santa Ana, CA to Houston, TX

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    The major bus station for departures in Santa Ana is Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) for your trip from Santa Ana to Houston.
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