Bus Washington, DC to Houston: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Washington, DC to Houston

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

today

$136

tomorrow

$126

Saturday

$125

Sunday

$119

Monday

$116

Tuesday

$120

Wednesday

$123

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	37h 5m	11:55 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	12:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$136	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/22/2026 11:55:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 5m
Greyhound US	32h 15m	11:55 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:10 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$137	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/22/2026 11:55:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $137 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 15m
Greyhound US	43h 55m	6:45 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	1:40 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	Economy	$141	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/22/2026 6:45:00 PM to SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $141 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 55m
FlixBus	38h 20m	3:45 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	5:05 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$267	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/22/2026 3:45:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $267 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 20m
FlixBus	34h 45m	3:45 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	1:30 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$273	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/22/2026 3:45:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $273 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	33h 50m	9:05 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$126	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/23/2026 9:05:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 50m
FlixBus	29h 30m	2:40 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:10 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$127	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/23/2026 2:40:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 30m
FlixBus	35h 10m	9:05 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:15 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$127	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/23/2026 9:05:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 10m
Greyhound US	38h 5m	5:50 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	6:55 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$127	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/23/2026 5:50:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 5m
Greyhound US	37h 5m	11:55 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	12:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$127	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/23/2026 11:55:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	39h 25m	5:50 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	8:15 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	Economy	$125	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/24/2026 5:50:00 AM to SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 25m
FlixBus	33h 50m	9:05 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$126	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/24/2026 9:05:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 50m
Greyhound US	37h 5m	11:55 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	12:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$126	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/24/2026 11:55:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 5m
FlixBus	29h 30m	2:40 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:10 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$127	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/24/2026 2:40:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 30m
FlixBus	35h 10m	9:05 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:15 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$127	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/24/2026 9:05:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 7:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	38h 5m	5:50 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	6:55 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$119	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/25/2026 5:50:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 5m
Greyhound US	32h 15m	11:55 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:10 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/25/2026 11:55:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 15m
Greyhound US	37h 5m	11:55 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	12:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$120	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (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 $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 5m
FlixBus	43h 10m	9:25 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	3:35 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	Economy	$121	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/25/2026 9:25:00 PM to SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 3:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $121 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 10m
FlixBus	29h 30m	2:40 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:10 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/25/2026 2:40:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	35h 10m	9:05 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:15 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$116	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/26/2026 9:05:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 7:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 10m
Greyhound US	37h 5m	11:55 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	12:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$116	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/26/2026 11:55:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/28/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 5m
FlixBus	33h 50m	9:05 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$117	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/26/2026 9:05:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $117 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 50m
Greyhound US	32h 15m	11:55 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:10 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$117	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/26/2026 11:55:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/28/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $117 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 15m
FlixBus	29h 30m	2:40 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:10 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$118	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/26/2026 2:40:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/27/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	41h 50m	8:40 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	1:30 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/27/2026 8:40:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/29/2026 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 41h 50m
Greyhound US	33h 10m	3:50 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	12:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$120	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/27/2026 3:50:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/28/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 10m
Greyhound US	43h 55m	6:45 PM	Washington, DC	Union Station	1:40 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	Economy	$120	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/27/2026 6:45:00 PM to SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/29/2026 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 55m
FlixBus	29h 30m	2:40 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:10 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/27/2026 2:40:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/28/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	35h 25m	3:50 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	2:15 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$123	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/28/2026 3:50:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/29/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $123 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 25m
Greyhound US	38h 45m	7:15 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	9:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$123	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/28/2026 7:15:00 AM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/29/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $123 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 45m
Greyhound US	35h 40m	7:15 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$124	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/28/2026 7:15:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/29/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $124 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 40m
FlixBus	29h 30m	2:40 AM	Washington, DC	Union Station	7:10 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$125	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 10/28/2026 2:40:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 10/29/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $125 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Washington, DC to Houston is $109 on 10/21/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and Houston

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

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 26 daily buses from Washington, DC to Houston. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Houston.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 47 buses from Washington, DC to Houston, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Houston, with 16 offers.

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to Houston

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 19 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to Houston in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Houston starting from $109!

Cheapest Bus	$109
Fastest Bus	28h 30m
Earliest Bus	3:45 PM
Latest Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	19 Ø
Distance	1,220.7 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to Houston

Every day, 19 buses from 2 bus companies leave Washington, DC for Houston: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/22/2026 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

$135

Friday 10/23

$126

Saturday 10/24

$125

Sunday 10/25

$119

Monday 10/26

$116

Tuesday 10/27

$120

Wednesday 10/28

$123

Thursday 10/29

$131

Friday 10/30

$130

Saturday 10/31

$127

Sunday 11/01

Monday 11/02

$110

Tuesday 11/03

$109

Wednesday 11/04

$115

Thursday 11/05

$131

Friday 11/06

$126

Saturday 11/07

$132

Sunday 11/08

$130

Monday 11/09

$127

Tuesday 11/10

$124

Wednesday 11/11

$111

Thursday 11/12

$131

Friday 11/13

Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to Houston

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

With a price starting from $109, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Washington, DC to Houston. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $131.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Houston, with $109. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $118.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Houston are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Washington, DC to Houston

These are the most booked bus companies between Washington, DC to Houston from our users.

FlixBus from Washington, DC to Houston

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Washington, DC to Houston:

Cheapest Price	$116
Fastest Bus	28h 30m
Earliest Bus	3:45 PM
Last Bus	2:40 AM
Daily Connections	6 Ø
Found on	10/21/2026

Greyhound US from Washington, DC to Houston

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Washington, DC to Houston:

Cheapest Price	$116
Fastest Bus	31h 15m
Earliest Bus	6:45 PM
Last Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Connections	13 Ø
Found on	10/21/2026

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and Houston

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

Union Station

Massachusetts Avenue Northeast 50

Armory Metro

19th St SE

Metro Center

11th St NW 663

L'Enfant Plaza outside McDonald's

C Street SW DC 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 400

Renaissance Washington DC Downtown

9th St NW 999

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 Washington, DC to Houston? Compare all modes of transports from Washington, DC to Houston.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to Houston

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

FAQs about the Washington, DC to Houston bus

How much does a Washington, DC Houston bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $109 and takes 34h 10m to reach Houston. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to Houston?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $109 and $277. 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 Washington, DC to Houston each day?

Every day, the Washington, DC to Houston bus route is served by approximately 19 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Washington, DC to Houston take?

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to Houston is offered by FlixBus and takes 28h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $127. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to Houston?

The earliest bus arriving in Houston from Washington, DC starts at 3:45 PM. 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 Washington, DC to Houston?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for Houston starts at 11:55 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 Washington, DC Houston route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Washington, DC and Houston?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC 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 and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Houston on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Washington, DC to Houston?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Washington, DC to Houston

Economy

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

More bus routes to Washington, DC and to Houston

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