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Compare bus and flight for Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX
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 $78. 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 $78, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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$108 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price | $15 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) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX is a bus with an average price of $108 (€87).
This is compared to other travel options from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX:
A bus is $109 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX costing on average $216 (€174).
The fastest way to travel from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 40m.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thibodaux, LA and Houston, TX including taking a bus and flight.
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Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
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Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:55 PM Thibodaux, LA | 13h45 | 9:40 AM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX
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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 $78 (€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.
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 272 miles (438 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€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 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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Complete guide to Houston
Things to do in Houston
Discover the best of Houston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of the largest art museums in the United States, featuring collections from around the world.
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The Menil Collection
A free museum housing a vast collection of art including works by Picasso, Duchamp, and others.
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Museum District
Home to 19 museums within a 1.5 mile radius, featuring science, arts, and children’s museums.
- Recommended
Buffalo Bayou Park
Popular for biking and walking, with beautiful views of the Houston skyline.
- Recommended
The Heights
A trendy neighborhood with eclectic shops, restaurants, and historic homes.
- Vegetarian
Tex-Mex Enchiladas
A fusion dish featuring rolled tortillas filled with cheese, meat, or beans, smothered in chili gravy and melted cheese. It's a Texan favorite showcasing Mexican influences.
Chicken Fried Steak
A Southern staple in Texas, chicken fried steak is breaded and fried beef served with creamy white gravy. It's comfort food reflecting the region's Southern cooking traditions.
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Kolaches
A sweet pastry of Czech origin filled with fruit, cheese, or sausage, commonly found in Texas due to Czech immigration in the 1800s.
Killen's BBQ
Famous for its Texas barbecue, especially brisket. Casual setting with a focus on high-quality smoked meats.
Hugo's
Upscale restaurant offering traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and innovative dishes.
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
Popular for its robust Cajun-style seafood dishes and energetic atmosphere. Offers a taste of the Gulf Coast.
United States Dollar
Houston offers moderate costs for tourists. Accommodation can vary, but dining has options for all budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for a casual meal or food truck.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
15-20% in restaurants; round up for taxis, not expected in fast food or takeaway.
FAQs: Bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thibodaux, LA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX can start from as little as $78 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX is $108 (€87) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX is 9h 45m to travel the 272 miles (438 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX leaves at 5:00 AM.
A trip to Houston, TX from Thibodaux, LA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thibodaux, LA and Houston, TX including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Thibodaux, LA 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 Thibodaux, LA 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 Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX.
Since neither Thibodaux, LA 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.
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Popular bus stations from Thibodaux, LA to Houston, TX
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