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Bus from Houston to Rockport: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Houston to Rockport. Traveling by bus from Houston to Rockport usually takes around 5 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 158 mi (254 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $39.62 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Houston to Rockport?
Bus tickets for a trip from Houston to Rockport cost $52.10 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price
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Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 28 days in advance to save $15.24 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Houston to Rockport?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Houston to Rockport that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 6h 45m | $83.61 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 5h 33m | $58.95 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Houston to Rockport, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Houston to Rockport every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 33 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Rockport usually start from $40.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Houston to Rockport
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 34 minutes to cover the 254 kilometers from Houston to Rockport. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 20 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.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Houston to Rockport 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Rockport, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Rockport, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Houston
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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 center 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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Houston?
Main departure station: 6590 Southwest Hwy
Houston has two bus stations with service to Rockport.
All bus stations in Houston:
6590 Southwest Hwy
Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Rockport?
Main arrival station: 2902 Hwy 35 N
All buses from Houston arrive at one main station in Rockport.
Bus stations in Rockport:
2902 Hwy 35 N
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