Cheap bus tickets from Houston to Little Rock
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Bus from Houston to Little Rock: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Houston to Little Rock. Travelling by bus from Houston to Little Rock usually takes around 11 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 6 minutes.
- Distance
- 389 mi (625 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 6m
- Cheapest price
- CHF 146.15
- Trips per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- Tornado Bus
- Bus lines
- 1
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Houston to Little Rock Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Houston to Little Rock?
There is usually 1 daily train trip available from Houston to Little Rock.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 147.75 | Avg. PriceCHF 96.92Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration11h 48m | Duration10h 27mFaster |

There are several bus options that can take you from Houston to Little Rock:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Houston to Little Rock?
Bus tickets for a trip from Houston to Little Rock cost about CHF 146 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Little Rock. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Houston to Little Rock by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Houston to Little Rock in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CHF 146 to CHF 156. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 13, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Little Rock this week, bus tickets are available starting at CHF 146.
Average bus ticket prices from Houston to Little Rock by month
Taking the bus from Houston to Little Rock is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only CHF 156. If you're planning to take the bus from Houston to Little Rock during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 185. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. If you're looking for cheap bus tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.
What bus companies travel from Houston to Little Rock?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Houston to Little Rock. Tornado Bus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 7 | 11h 48m | CHF 147.75 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Houston to Little Rock
There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Houston to Little Rock every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Houston to Little Rock without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Houston to Little Rock; ticket prices start at CHF 89.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
7
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 625 kilometres from Houston to Little Rock. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 6 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
389
Distance (km)
625
The first bus leaves at 8:30 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 2:00 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Little Rock, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
8:30am
Latest bus
2:00pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Houston to Little Rock for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Houston



Houston, Texas is one of the most populous cities and among the most expansive cities in the U.S. As a result, Houston has become the leading commercial centre in the Southern United States. Astronomy aficionados recognize Houston as the city where NASA’s Mission Control Center is located, and music fans know Houston as the birthplace of Queen B herself, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.
Even though Houston has a relatively small downtown area, it is packed with exciting things you can do while you’re in town. If you’re in the mood for a cultural outing, head to the Theater District where you are sure to find a play or a music performance you’d enjoy, or check out the Museum District that boasts more than 20 different museums and galleries. Since Houston is the most racially and ethnically diverse city in the country, its restaurant scene is one of a kind offering a rich variety of cuisines from all over the world. The many experiences available in Houston make it one of Texas' best vacation destinations.
As one of the main metropolitan cities in the U.S., Houston is very well connected to the rest of the country and the world. The main bus and train stations are both located right in the heart of downtown making it easy to get to your final destination by public transit or car. There are also several airports within the city’s vicinity that provide a good variety of options depending on where you’re flying to or from.
Little Rock
Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is famous for its history. The city itself is named after a rocky outcrop on the Arkansas River that early travellers used as a landmark.
One of the city's many attractions is the William J. Clinton Presidential Museum, which contains a replica of the Oval Office. It is also home to the Arkansas State Capitol building, built in the image of the one in Washington D.C.
The city's River Market district offers bustling stalls selling food and local products, and there are many cafes, grocery shops, and restaurants. It serves as Little Rock's downtown hub, with art galleries and the entertainment district close by, as well as the 30-acre Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and hiking.
The city has the Clinton National Airport for air travel. There's also the Amtrak Texas Eagle service stops in the city before going to cities like Chicago, San Antonio, and even Los Angeles. Bus services come from Dallas, Austin, Texarkana, New York, and more.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Houston?
Main departure station: Houston Airline - 1516 Airline Dr
Buses to Little Rock leave from 3 stations in Houston.
All bus stations in Houston:
- Houston Airline - 1516 Airline Dr
- 820 Lockwood Dr
- Houston Southwest Fwy
Where does the bus arrive in Little Rock?
Main arrival station: 8000 Geyer Springs Rd
All buses from Houston arrive at one main station in Little Rock.
All bus stations in Little Rock:
- 8000 Geyer Springs Rd
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