The average bus between Washington and Houston takes 34h 39m and the fastest bus takes 30h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington to Houston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Washington and Houston. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 3:45 PM which arrives into Houston at 4:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Atlanta Bus Station and take an average of 34h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Washington to Houston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Houston. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at Houston station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 39m.
Washington to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
The distance between Washington and Houston is 1,959.9 km. The road distance is 2,341 km.
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Congress St @ Milam St via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 29h 59m.