Bus Tickets from Houston, US to Philadelphia, PA

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Next departures for Houston to Philadelphia on September 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Houston Bus Station
Philadelphia (Logan Square)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Houston Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Houston Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Houston Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Houston Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Philadelphia.

Bus
Average Price$136 - $439Average Duration1d 21h
53kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$239 - $417Average Duration2d 3h
196kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Houston to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

84bus per day
1d 21hAverage Duration
$136Cheapest ticket
53kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Houston, US to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$172
Average bus trip duration1d 21h
Number of daily buses84
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance1321 miles (2130 km)
Latest bus departure11:20pm

Houston to Philadelphia Bus

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

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09/28
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09/29
$245
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$210
10/01
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10/02
$145
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10/04
$145
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Oct 4, 2025 with a price of $145

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

You can expect to pay from $145 to $1,352 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $145 which is on 2025-10-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Houston and Philadelphia!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Houston to Philadelphia.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Houston to Philadelphia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Houston to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Houston, US to Philadelphia, PA?

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