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Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilson, NC to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $286. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $286, and a train costs an average of $653.
Distance: 1092 miles (1758 km)
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$286 Average price Cheapest | $642 Average price | $653 Average price | $250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35h 30m Average total duration 35h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 50h 43m Average total duration 50h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX is a bus with an average price of $286 (€231).
This is compared to other travel options from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX:
A bus is $356 (€288) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX costing on average $642 (€519).
A bus is $367 (€297) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX costing on average $653 (€528).
The fastest way to travel from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 0m.
Train takes on average 50h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilson, NC and Houston, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
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Wilson, NC to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $286 |
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Wilson, NC to Houston, TX bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:15 PM Wilson, NC | 35h00 | 2:15 AM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX
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Buses from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX run on average 7 times per day, taking around 35h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $286 (€231) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 1092 miles (1758 km) distance in 35h 0m.
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 1092 miles (1758 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $286 (€231) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 35h 0m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
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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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
Houston Museum of Natural Science
A leading science museum known for dinosaur halls, gems and minerals, space science, and popular special exhibitions.
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The Menil Collection
A celebrated free museum with an outstanding collection of modern, surrealist, Byzantine, and tribal art in a quiet campus setting.
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Buffalo Bayou Park
A signature urban park with trails, skyline views, public art, and bayou scenery popular for walking, cycling, and photography.
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Hermann Park
A major central park beside the Museum District, offering gardens, paths, water features, and broad appeal for all visitors.
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Houston Museum District
A dense cultural area that brings together many of the city's leading museums, parks, and walkable attractions.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to Texas barbecue and a must-try in Houston.
Beef Fajitas
Grilled skirt steak served with tortillas and toppings; Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex fajitas across the country.
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Breakfast Tacos
Soft tacos filled with eggs, potatoes, beans, or bacon, reflecting Houston's everyday Tex-Mex breakfast culture.
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse
Classic upscale steakhouse known for prime beef, polished service, and a traditional fine-dining experience.
Truth BBQ
Widely respected barbecue spot known for expertly smoked brisket, ribs, and classic Texas sides in a casual setting.
Hugo's
Established regional Mexican restaurant offering refined cooking, strong beverage program, and an elegant Montrose atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Houston is moderate for U.S. cities: food and transport are reasonable, while hotels vary by area and season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 2-5 for hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilson, NC 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 Wilson, NC to Houston, TX can start from as little as $286 (€231) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilson, NC to Houston, TX is $286 (€231) ; 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 Wilson, NC to Houston, TX is 35h 0m to travel the 1092 miles (1758 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 Wilson, NC to Houston, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX leaves at 10:00 PM.
A trip to Houston, TX from Wilson, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilson, NC and Houston, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wilson, NC 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 Wilson, NC 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 Wilson, NC to Houston, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX.
Since neither Wilson, NC 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilson, NC 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.
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Popular bus stations from Wilson, NC to Houston, TX
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The major bus station for departures in Wilson is Wilson, Nash St NE (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilson, Nash St NE (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Wilson to Houston.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Houston is Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Houston from Wilson.
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