- 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sherman, TX to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $606.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $606 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sherman, TX to Houston, TX:
A bus is $532 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sherman, TX to Houston, TX costing on average $606.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
Tickets start at around $73 compared to roughly $63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.50. The journey takes 7h 15m versus 4h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
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Buses from Sherman, TX to Houston, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Sherman, 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.

Most Sherman, TX to Houston, TX buses use the Sherman, S Sam Rayburn Fwy / W Lamar St (Shell Gas Station) to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sherman, TX and Houston, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sherman, S Sam Rayburn Fwy / W Lamar St (Shell Gas Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sherman, S Sam Rayburn Fwy / W Lamar St (Shell Gas Station). ATMs are aTM available inside the gas station.
Ticket office support is available at Sherman, S Sam Rayburn Fwy / W Lamar St (Shell Gas Station).
Available at Sherman, S Sam Rayburn Fwy / W Lamar St (Shell Gas Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sherman, S Sam Rayburn Fwy / W Lamar St (Shell Gas Station): Limited accessibility features.
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.
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