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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
3 d 2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 d 2 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3041 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Houston, TX will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Of the 1 buses that leave Seattle, WA for Houston, TX on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 3041 km distance in an average of 3 d 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 2 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 3 d 2 h 55 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 AM74h55Seattle, WA8:45 AMHouston, TX$1661One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM74h55Seattle, WA8:45 AMHouston, TX$1661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $136, and a train costs an average of $365.
Distance: 1889 miles (3041 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$307 Average price Cheapest | $378 Average price | $534 Average price | $452 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
64h 33m Average total duration 64h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 78h 25m Average total duration 77h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 25m 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 Seattle, WA to Houston, TX:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX costing on average $378 (€311).
A bus is $227 (€187) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX costing on average $534 (€440).
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 64h 3m.
Train takes on average 77h 55m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Seattle, WA to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 74h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 60h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 65h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 67h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $426 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 67h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 66h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 69h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 67h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $417 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 66h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $339 |
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Houston, TX buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 AM Seattle, WA | 74h55 | 8:45 AM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:55 PM Seattle, WA | 66h45 | 5:40 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- 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 Seattle, WA to Houston, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX
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Buses from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX run on average 10 times per day, taking around 64h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $136 (€112) but you can travel from only $134 (€111) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1889 miles (3041 km) distance in 59h 15m.
Distance 1889 miles (3041 km) |
Average bus duration 64h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€112) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 59h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Seattle, WA to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to Houston, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $134 (€111). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX
Most Seattle, WA to Houston, TX buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (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 Seattle, WA and Houston, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
Getting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 from Seattle city centre
Getting to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) from Seattle city centre
Getting to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Getting to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Getting to Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) from Houston city centre
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