- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of America’s top fine arts museums, spanning antiquity to modern works. A must for major collections, architecture, and rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$255
Fastest journey
2 d 6 h 35 m
Average duration
2 d 12 h 29 m
Buses per day
5
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 $255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
It's difficult to get from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight 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 $113. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, and a train costs an average of $430.
Distance: 1889 miles (3041 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$177 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price | $491 Average price | $469 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
64h 33m Average total duration 64h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 78h 25m Average total duration 77h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX:
A bus is $110 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX costing on average $287 (€232).
A bus is $314 (€253) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX costing on average $491 (€396).
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 74h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 65h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $480 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 54h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 67h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 65h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 67h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $449 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 66h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 63h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $347 |
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Houston, TX buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 55h55 | 5:40 PM North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 54h35 | 4:20 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 7:45 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 56h10 | 5:55 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 2:10 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 68h05 | 12:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 2:10 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 67h40 | 11:50 AM North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX | 3 transfers |
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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 $113 (€91) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1889 miles (3041 km) distance in 54h 0m.
Distance 1889 miles (3041 km) |
Average bus duration 64h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€91) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 54h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Houston, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston, TX trip today.
One of America’s top fine arts museums, spanning antiquity to modern works. A must for major collections, architecture, and rotating exhibitions.
Premier space museum with spacecraft, simulators, and NASA history. Essential for understanding Houston’s link to human spaceflight.
Large natural science museum known for dinosaurs, gems, and immersive displays. A family favorite with broad appeal and strong exhibits.
Houston’s signature urban park with skyline views, events, lawns, and public art. A central gathering place for visitors and locals.
Museum District green space with trails, gardens, and major attractions nearby. Ideal for a scenic walk between Houston’s top institutions.
Former rail corridor turned urban trail with art, landscaping, and skyline glimpses. A modern favorite for walking and casual exploration.
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark. Central Texas barbecue is a Houston staple thanks to the city’s strong smokehouse culture.
Spiced beef or chicken fajitas served sizzling with onions and peppers. Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex restaurant fajitas nationwide.
Warm flour tortillas filled with breakfast staples like egg, potato, bacon, or chorizo. A daily Houston favorite shaped by Texas Mexican food culture.
Refined Gulf Coast fine dining with polished service and seasonal seafood. One of Houston’s most acclaimed upscale restaurants.
Highly regarded barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and sausage in a simple, old-school setting loved by locals and visitors.
Beloved casual Vietnamese restaurant famous for garlic noodles, shaken beef, and fusion dishes that reflect Houston’s diverse food scene.
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car-based transit can add costs for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
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University of Houston / UH South -> Central Station Main, 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.

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.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) is 5 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). ATMs are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 6 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) is 1 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants are available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) is 14 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron). ATMs are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Wheelchair accessible.
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