How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Houston?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Houston start from $101. The average price for this route is around $198. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Houston?

The average bus trip duration from Cincinnati to Houston is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 892 miles (1438 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Houston route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Houston?

The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Houston at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Houston?

A bus trip from Cincinnati to Houston generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Cincinnati to Houston?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cincinnati to Houston?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Cincinnati to Houston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cincinnati to Houston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Cincinnati to Houston from $143 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Cincinnati to Houston on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:25pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	4:55pm	Houston Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:25pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 16h	4:40am	Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:25pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 7h	7:45pm	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:25pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 16h	4:40am	Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:25pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 6h	7:15pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	No tags

Get from Cincinnati to Houston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

892 milesDistance

36kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Houston?

Stops in Cincinnati

A
Greyhound Station
1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA

Stops in Houston

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,412 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Cincinnati Houston recent customer reviews

The journey was stress-free. Riding with greyhound bus is very comfortable and neat. I have no regret for being your customer. Good to go on with you anytime. Tnx greyhound. Thumbs up for you.

Lydia S.

June 21, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,500 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Houston, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Houston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Houston start from $101. The average price for this route is around $198. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Houston?
The average bus trip duration from Cincinnati to Houston is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 892 miles (1438 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Houston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Houston?
The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Houston at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Houston?
A bus trip from Cincinnati to Houston generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cincinnati to Houston?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cincinnati to Houston?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Cincinnati to Houston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cincinnati to Houston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/30

$340

12/01

$163

Today

$288

12/03

$144

12/04

$143

12/05

No data

12/06

No data

12/07

$145

The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $143

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

You can expect to pay from $143 to $462 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $143 which is on 2025-12-04.