There are 4 ways to get from Houston to Temple by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from 904 Dallas St - Houston to 534 Red River St AustinHouston / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to TempleFlixBus 2230
5h 12m$34–92Drive 166.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Temple166.3 mi
3h 12m$31–44Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio StationSunset Limited
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Temple StationTexas Eagle
10h 40m$58–118Bus via Downtown Houston (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown AustinFlixBus 2270 / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to TempleFlixBus 2230
5h 30m$43–74
Houston to Temple by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Temple is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Temple is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Temple. However, there are services departing from 904 Dallas St - Houston and arriving at Temple via Downtown Austin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Temple station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Temple Station via San Antonio Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Houston and Temple is 230 miles. The road distance is 167.2 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Temple without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $30 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Houston to Temple, including transfers.
Houston to Temple bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Houston to Temple train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Temple is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $30 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Temple, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from 904 Dallas St - Houston to Temple via 534 Red River St Austin and Downtown Austin in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Temple Station via San Antonio Station in around 10h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Antonio Station to Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 904 Dallas St - Houston to 534 Red River St Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–70
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $18–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Temple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Temple bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Austin station.
Houston to Temple train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Temple is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Houston to Temple.
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