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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of the largest art museums in the US, with major collections spanning antiquity to contemporary works across multiple buildings.
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Thibodaux, LA 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 Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 1 buses that leave Thibodaux, LA for Houston, TX on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct buses cover the 438 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX:
A bus is $106 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX costing on average $212 (€174).
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 8m.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
The table below shows live departures for Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX buses for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:55 PM Thibodaux, LA | 10h30 | 7:25 AM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 05:00. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 5:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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One of the largest art museums in the US, with major collections spanning antiquity to contemporary works across multiple buildings.
The official visitor center for NASA Johnson Space Center, featuring spacecraft, astronaut history, and immersive space exploration exhibits.
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A flagship urban park with skyline views, trails, public art, and popular photo spots along the bayou near downtown.
A major central park next to the Museum District, known for gardens, walking paths, pedal boats, and relaxing green space.
The city's premier cultural area, packed with major museums and walkable green spaces, making it ideal for a full day of sightseeing.
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to Houston's strong Texas barbecue culture and widely considered a must-try local specialty.
Large, richly marbled beef ribs smoked low and slow, popular at Houston barbecue spots for their deep smoke flavor and tender texture.
Soft tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, beans, cheese, or meats, reflecting Houston's everyday Tex-Mex breakfast tradition.
Established upscale steakhouse known for high-quality beef, polished service, and a classic fine-dining atmosphere.
Acclaimed restaurant showcasing regional Mexican cuisine in an elegant but welcoming setting, popular for brunch and traditional dishes.
Well-known barbecue destination serving brisket, ribs, and other Texas smoked meats in a casual, popular setting.
Moderate for U.S. travel: dining and transport are reasonable, but hotels can rise in peak periods and central areas.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for casual services.
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Most Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX buses use the Gray, W Park Ave (Terrebonne Truck Stop & Casino) 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 Thibodaux, LA and Houston, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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