Memphis, TN to Houston, TX Bus

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Memphis, TN to Houston, TX by bus

The journey from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX by bus is 484.6 mi and takes 17 hr 25 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:55 AM and the last at 10:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX by bus for as little as $135.98 or as much as $216.10. The best price for this journey is $135.98.

Lowest Price $135.98
Journey Duration 17 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $135.98
Highest Price $216.10
First Departure 2:55 AM
Last Departure 10:05 PM
Distance 484.6 mi
Departure Memphis, TN
Arrival Houston, TX
Carriers Valley Transit Co., Inc., Greyhound

Memphis, TN to Houston, TX Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024

Get from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX with Virail

Planning to travel from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX cost $135.98. On average, you can expect to spend around $171.38 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX.
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On average, a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX will cost you $171.38. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX take by bus?

Traveling from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX by bus will usually take 17 hr 25 min. This journey covers a distance of 484.6 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 17 hr 25 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Memphis, TN and Houston, TX by bus usually takes 17 hr 25 min to cover a distance of 484.6 mi. The shortest journey from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX will take you 14 hr 10 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Houston, TX quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 16 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX

The cheapest Memphis, TN - Houston, TX bus tickets can be found for as low as $50.81 if you’re lucky, or $93.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $135.98.

Find the best day to travel to Houston, TX by bus

When travelling to Houston, TX by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board Greyhound and FlixBus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX
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Memphis, TN to Houston, TX CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
54.59kg
Bus
58.49kg
Flight
155.98kg
Car
124.78kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX?
A bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX is $171.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $135.98.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX is $135.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Memphis, TN and Houston, TX by bus?
Memphis, TN to Houston, TX is 484.6 mi.
How long does the bus between Memphis, TN and Houston, TX take?
Memphis, TN to Houston, TX is on average 17 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hr 10 min.
Which companies operate from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX?
The bus journey from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Valley Transit Co., Inc., Greyhound, Greyhound Lines, Inc. and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX?
Memphis, TN to Houston, TX has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX leave?
The earliest bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX departs at 2:55 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX depart?
The latest bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX departs at 10:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $135.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Memphis, TN to Houston, TX by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Memphis, TN and Houston, TX is 14 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Memphis, TN and Houston, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Memphis, TN to Houston, TX by bus?
The bus journey from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX creates 58.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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