The Colony, TX to Houston, TX bus

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Overview: Bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX

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Take a bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX and enjoy the approximately 246 miles (397 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 18:00.

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.
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Distance
246 miles (397 km)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
First bus
8:45 AM
Last bus
6:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Complete guide to Houston, TX

Things to do in Houston, TX

Discover the best of Houston, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston, TX trip today.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

Space Center Houston

Premier space museum with spacecraft, simulators, and NASA history. Essential for understanding Houston’s link to human spaceflight.

  • Must visit

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Large natural science museum known for dinosaurs, gems, and immersive displays. A family favorite with broad appeal and strong exhibits.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car-based transit can add costs for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.

FAQs: Bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Colony, 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.

FAQs
The earliest bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 6:00 PM.
When departing from The Colony, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lewisville, S Stemmons Fwy (Chevron), TX, Frisco, TX (Dallas Area), TX . When arriving in Houston, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX, Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX, Houston - Downtown, Polk St., TX, The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lewisville, S Stemmons Fwy (Chevron), TX, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX, located 1 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX is September.
Yes, you can take a between The Colony, TX and Houston, TX.
No, the bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX.
Since neither The Colony, TX nor Houston, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX

Most The Colony, TX to Houston, TX buses use the Lewisville, S Stemmons Fwy (Chevron) to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Use this guide to compare The Colony, TX and Houston, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in The Colony
Arrival bus stations in Houston

Which Houston, TX station do buses from The Colony, TX arrive at?

Buses from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX most often arrive at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). Some services arrive at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Houston, TX arrival station.
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station)Gray St, Houston, TX, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) from Houston city centre

Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) is 1 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus244, 247, 249 · 12m · $1 · every ~14 min

Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are available nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.

Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Houston city centre

Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 6 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus020 · 28m · $1 · every ~19 min
020 · 35m · $2 · every ~19 min
Tram800 · 12m · $2 · every ~26 min
800 · 17m · $2 · every ~26 min
800 · 24m · $2 · every ~26 min

Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

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 and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

Houston - Downtown, Polk St.Houston, TX 77002, USA

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