Bus Tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Houston, US

TodayAug 1
from US$187
TomorrowAug 2
from US$158
SunAug 3
from US$144
MonAug 4
TueAug 5
from US$150
WedAug 6
from US$123
ThuAug 7
from US$147
FriAug 8

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Henrico
    Arrival time: August 4 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Downtown Gray & Smith
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Houston

Average PriceUS$129 - US$379Average Duration1d 12h
47kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$374 - US$2,022Average Duration2d 4h
170kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Houston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30bus per day
1d 12hAverage Duration
US$129Cheapest ticket
47kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond, VA, US to Houston, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$172
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses30
Earliest bus departure12:45am
Distance1864 km
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Richmond to Houston Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Richmond to Houston.

Bus service from Richmond to Houston will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Houston from Richmond, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - Houston, US

  1. What is the distance between Richmond and Houston?

    It's about 1868 km (1158 miles) from Richmond to Houston.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Richmond to Houston?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at 8531 Fordson Rd, in Richmond, and end it at Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway, in Houston.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-30
US$250
07-31
US$259
Today
US$236
08-02
US$160
08-03
US$142
08-04
No data
08-05
US$165
08-06
US$115
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Houston, US was searched and found on Aug 6, 2025 with a price of US$115

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

You can expect to pay from US$115 to US$272 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$115 which is on 2025-08-06.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Richmond to Houston, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Richmond to Houston.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Houston, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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