Bus from Columbus, OH to Houston, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Columbus to Houston on April 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Houston Bus StationNo tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound
Bus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest FreewayNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Houston Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
100 E Rich St
Baytown, 6800 Thompson RdNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Columbus (Ohio State University)
Baytown, 6800 Thompson RdNo tags

Get from Columbus to Houston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
1d 12hAverage Duration
1599 kmDistance
40kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, OH to Houston, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Columbus to Houston?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Houston start from $154. The average price for this route is around $208. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Columbus to Houston?

    The average bus travel time from Columbus to Houston is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1599 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Columbus to Houston route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Columbus to Houston?

    The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Houston at 12:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to Houston?

    A bus trip from Columbus to Houston generates an estimated 39.95177499999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Columbus to Houston?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87532 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Columbus to Houston?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Columbus to Houston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Columbus to Houston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-09
$214
04-10
$209
Today
$205
04-12
$188
04-13
$183
04-14
$201
04-15
$198
04-16
$189
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to Houston, US was searched and found on Apr 13, 2026 with a price of $183

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Houston, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $183 to $232 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $183 which is on 2026-04-13.

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