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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Houston

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Houston from various bus operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus or Tornado Bus Company for the next days.

today

$184

tomorrow

$123

Sunday

$112

Monday

$120

Tuesday

$115

Wednesday

$121

Thursday

$144

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	30h 15m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	12:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$184	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/23/2026 5:45:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 15m
FlixBus	39h 40m	1:25 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	5:05 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$184	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/23/2026 1:25:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 40m
Greyhound US	29h 0m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	4:40 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$196	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/23/2026 11:40:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 4:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $196 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 0m
Greyhound US	25h 0m	10:30 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:30 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$227	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/23/2026 10:30:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $227 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 0m
Tornado Bus Company	23h 15m	1:00 PM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	12:15 PM	Houston	Main St & Airline Dr	Economy	$255	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) at 10/23/2026 1:00:00 PM to Main St & Airline Dr, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $255 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Houston via St. Louis, MO, you can save more than $53? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  29h 45m
  
  0
  
  5:05 PM
  
  Chicago
  Downtown Bus Station
  
  11:20 PM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $37
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 5:05:00 PM to Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
- Greyhound US
  
  21h 30m
  
  0
  
  1:20 AM
  
  St. Louis, MO
  Gateway Station
  
  10:50 PM
  
  Houston
  Harrisburg Blvd Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $94
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Gateway Station, St. Louis, MO (USA) at 10/25/2026 1:20:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 30m
Travel time is 6h 30m longer, but you will save $53

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	39h 40m	11:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	3:35 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	Economy	$123	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 11:55:00 PM to SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 3:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $123 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 40m
FlixBus	30h 55m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	12:40 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$123	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 5:45:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $123 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 55m
Greyhound US	33h 30m	1:20 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	10:50 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$123	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 1:20:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $123 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 30m
Greyhound US	29h 0m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	4:40 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$128	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 11:40:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 4:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 0m
Tornado Bus Company	23h 40m	1:00 PM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	12:40 PM	Houston	Lockwood	Economy	$255	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) at 10/24/2026 1:00:00 PM to Lockwood, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $255 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	36h 30m	4:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	5:05 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$112	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/25/2026 4:35:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 30m
FlixBus	36h 5m	11:55 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	12:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$112	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/25/2026 11:55:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 5m
Greyhound US	33h 30m	1:20 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	10:50 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/25/2026 1:20:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 30m
Greyhound US	32h 0m	9:55 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$121	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/25/2026 9:55:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $121 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 0m
Tornado Bus Company	23h 40m	1:00 PM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	12:40 PM	Houston	Lockwood	Economy	$255	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) at 10/25/2026 1:00:00 PM to Lockwood, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $255 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	30h 55m	4:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/26/2026 4:35:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 55m
FlixBus	30h 15m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	12:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/26/2026 5:45:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 15m
Greyhound US	33h 30m	1:20 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	10:50 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/26/2026 1:20:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 30m
Greyhound US	32h 0m	9:55 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$130	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/26/2026 9:55:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 0m
Tornado Bus Company	23h 40m	1:00 PM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	12:40 PM	Houston	Lockwood	Economy	$262	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) at 10/26/2026 1:00:00 PM to Lockwood, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $262 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	36h 10m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$115	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/27/2026 5:45:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/28/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $115 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 10m
FlixBus	32h 25m	5:15 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	1:40 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	Economy	$116	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/27/2026 5:15:00 AM to SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/28/2026 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 25m
Greyhound US	31h 30m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	7:10 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$118	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/27/2026 11:40:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/29/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 30m
Greyhound US	25h 0m	10:30 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	11:30 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$124	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/27/2026 10:30:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/28/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $124 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 0m
Tornado Bus Company	23h 15m	1:00 PM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	12:15 PM	Houston	Main St & Airline Dr	Economy	$255	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) at 10/27/2026 1:00:00 PM to Main St & Airline Dr, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/28/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $255 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	36h 30m	4:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	5:05 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$121	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/28/2026 4:35:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/30/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $121 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 30m
FlixBus	30h 55m	4:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/28/2026 4:35:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/29/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 55m
Greyhound US	30h 30m	6:10 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	12:40 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$129	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/28/2026 6:10:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/29/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 30m
Greyhound US	30h 35m	10:30 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	5:05 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$130	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/28/2026 10:30:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/30/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 35m
Tornado Bus Company	23h 15m	1:00 PM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	12:15 PM	Houston	Main St & Airline Dr	Economy	$255	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) at 10/28/2026 1:00:00 PM to Main St & Airline Dr, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/29/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $255 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	30h 55m	4:35 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	11:30 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$144	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/29/2026 4:35:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/30/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 55m
Greyhound US	29h 0m	11:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	4:40 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$146	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/29/2026 11:40:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/31/2026 4:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $146 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 0m
FlixBus	30h 30m	5:45 AM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	12:15 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$149	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/29/2026 5:45:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/30/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $149 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 30m
Greyhound US	33h 30m	1:20 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	10:50 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$159	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/29/2026 1:20:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/30/2026 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 30m
Tornado Bus Company	23h 40m	1:00 PM	Chicago	California & 35th Street Bus Stop	12:40 PM	Houston	Lockwood	Economy	$255	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Chicago (USA) at 10/29/2026 1:00:00 PM to Lockwood, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/30/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $255 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Houston via Shreveport, LA, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  35h 20m
  
  0
  
  5:45 AM
  
  Chicago
  95th Red Line Station
  
  10:25 AM
  
  Shreveport, LA
  SporTran Intermodal Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $98
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/25/2026 5:45:00 AM to SporTran Intermodal Terminal, Shreveport, LA (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 40m
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  10:35 AM
  
  Shreveport, LA
  SporTran Intermodal Terminal
  
  5:05 PM
  
  Houston
  Harrisburg Blvd Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $30
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from SporTran Intermodal Terminal, Shreveport, LA (USA) at 10/26/2026 10:35:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 5:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Travel time is 11h 40m longer, but you will save $16

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chicago to Houston is $91 on 11/1/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Houston

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Houston are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 60 daily buses from Chicago to Houston. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Chicago and Houston.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 97 buses from Chicago to Houston, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Houston, with 32 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Houston

Compare all providers like Greyhound US, FlixBus and Tornado Bus Company that travel 37 times every day by bus from Chicago to Houston in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Houston starting from $91!

Cheapest Bus	$91
Fastest Bus	23h 15m
Earliest Bus	5:45 AM
Latest Bus	11:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	37 Ø
Distance	942.5 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US, FlixBus and Tornado Bus Company

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Houston

Every day, 37 buses from 3 bus companies leave Chicago for Houston: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/23/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 10/18

Monday 10/19

Tuesday 10/20

Wednesday 10/21

Thursday 10/22

Friday 10/23

$184

Saturday 10/24

$123

Sunday 10/25

$112

Monday 10/26

$120

Tuesday 10/27

$115

Wednesday 10/28

$121

Thursday 10/29

$144

Friday 10/30

$131

Saturday 10/31

$130

Sunday 11/01

$91

Monday 11/02

$93

Tuesday 11/03

$115

Wednesday 11/04

$104

Thursday 11/05

$106

Friday 11/06

$105

Saturday 11/07

$106

Sunday 11/08

$104

Monday 11/09

$134

Tuesday 11/10

$126

Wednesday 11/11

$106

Thursday 11/12

$100

Friday 11/13

Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Houston

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Houston, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $91, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Houston. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $115.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Houston, with $91. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $121.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Houston

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Houston in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Houston, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Houston are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to Houston

These are the most booked bus companies between Chicago to Houston from our users.

FlixBus from Chicago to Houston

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to Houston:

Cheapest Price	$112
Fastest Bus	26h 15m
Earliest Bus	5:45 AM
Last Bus	5:05 PM
Daily Connections	15 Ø
Found on	10/22/2026

Greyhound US from Chicago to Houston

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to Houston:

Cheapest Price	$118
Fastest Bus	25h 0m
Earliest Bus	9:55 AM
Last Bus	11:40 PM
Daily Connections	20 Ø
Found on	10/22/2026

Tornado Bus Company from Chicago to Houston

Here you will find the key facts about the Tornado Bus Company bus route Chicago to Houston:

Cheapest Price	$255
Fastest Bus	23h 15m
Earliest Bus	1:00 PM
Last Bus	1:00 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	10/22/2026

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Houston

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Houston.

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Bus Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

Canal & Van Buren

S Canal St 310-320

Downtown Houston

Gray St 605

Harrisburg Blvd Station

Harrisburg Blvd 7000

Main Street

Main St 2121

Chase Bank

Milam Street 212

Uptown/Upper Kirby

Southwest Fwy 2525

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Chicago to Houston? Compare all modes of transports from Chicago to Houston.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Houston

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Houston? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Houston? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Houston bus

How much does a Chicago Houston bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $91 and takes 36h 30m to reach Houston. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Houston?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $91 and $426. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Houston.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Houston each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Houston bus route is served by approximately 37 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Houston take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Houston is offered by Tornado Bus Company and takes 23h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $255. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Houston?

The earliest bus arriving in Houston from Chicago starts at 5:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Houston?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Houston starts at 11:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Houston route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Houston, passengers can travel with Greyhound US, FlixBus and Tornado Bus Company. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Houston?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Houston by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US, FlixBus and Tornado Bus Company.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Houston bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Houston bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Houston bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Houston on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Chicago to Houston?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 37 daily trips between Chicago and Houston. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Chicago to Houston?

Prices and availability for 37 trips between Chicago and Houston change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Houston

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Chicago and to Houston

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chicago and to Houston. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!