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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€49

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€52

Fastest journey on Aug 29

7 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

8 h 51 m

Buses on Aug 29

4

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tyler, TX 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 Tyler, TX to Houston, TX will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound ·
    3:35 PM7h15
    Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue, TX
    10:50 PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
    491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound ·
    9:00 PM7h40
    Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue, TX
    4:40 AMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
    491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus
    10:50 AM10h55
    Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue, TX
    9:45 PMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX
    551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    10:50 AM9h35
    Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue, TX
    8:25 PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
    551One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Tyler, TX to Houston, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €78 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, while a bus costs an average of €78.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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€78

Average price

Cheapest

€33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX is a bus with an average price of €78.

This is compared to other travel options from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX:

A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX costing on average €117.

A bus is €489 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX costing on average €567.

The fastest way to travel from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 22m.

Train takes on average 17h 35m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Tyler, TX and Houston, TX.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Tyler, TX to Houston, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
89
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
51
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
105
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
104
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
49

Live departures

Tyler, TX to Houston, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tyler, TX to Houston, TX buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus10:50 AM Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue, TX
9h25
8:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX2 transfers
Greyhound · 10:50 AM Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue, TX
9h35
8:25 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX1 transfer
Greyhound · 3:35 PM Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue, TX
7h15
10:50 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX1 transfer
Greyhound · 9:00 PM Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue, TX
7h40
4:40 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX

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Buses from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 5h 54m.

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
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average bus duration
7h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
5h 54m
First bus
1:50 AM
Last bus
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Tyler, TX to Houston, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€102
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€42
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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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 Tyler, TX to Houston, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tyler, 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
Cheap bus tickets from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tyler, TX to Houston, TX is €78 ; 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 Tyler, TX to Houston, TX is 5h 54m to travel the 178 miles (288 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 Tyler, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 9:05 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tyler, TX and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tyler, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue, TX . When arriving in Houston, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX, Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue, TX, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Houston, TX from Tyler, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tyler, TX and Houston, TX.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Tyler, 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
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 Tyler, TX to Houston, TX

Most Tyler, TX to Houston, TX buses use the Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue 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 Tyler, 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 Tyler
Arrival bus stations in Houston

Which Tyler, TX station do buses to Houston, TX leave from?

Buses from Tyler, TX to Houston, TX leave from Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue. The station is from Tyler, TX city centre at N Spring Ave & E Oakwood St, Tyler, TX 75702, USA.
Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring AvenueN Spring Ave & E Oakwood St, Tyler, TX 75702, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue from Tyler city centre

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Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue bus station facilities and services

Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue 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 Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue. ATMs are available at Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue.

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