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Cheap bus tickets from Laredo to Houston
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Bus from Laredo to Houston: Journey Information
There are 19 intercity buses per day from Laredo to Houston. Travelling by bus from Laredo to Houston usually takes around 8 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 293 mi (472 km)
- Shortest duration
- 5h 30m
- Cheapest price
- $57.54
- Trips per day
- 19
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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There are several bus options that can take you from Laredo to Houston:
- FlixBus US: 9 daily buses from $58
- Greyhound: 11 daily buses from $58
- Tornado Bus: 4 daily buses from $98
How much is a bus ticket from Laredo to Houston?
Bus tickets for a trip from Laredo to Houston cost about $85 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Laredo to Houston by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Laredo to Houston in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $83 to $118. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Houston this week, bus tickets are available starting at $83.
Average bus ticket prices from Laredo to Houston by month
Taking the bus from Laredo to Houston is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only $81. If you're planning to take the bus from Laredo to Houston during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $110. 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. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $37.94 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Laredo to Houston?
There are 3 bus lines from Laredo to Houston available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, Tornado Bus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 9 | 8h 30m | $95.97 |
| Greyhound | 11 | 8h 33m | $95.30 |
| Tornado Bus | 4 | 6h 29m | $99.06 |
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 9 trips per day from Laredo to Houston, and the average ticket for this route costs only $95.97.
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 11 bus trips from Laredo to Houston every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 33 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Houston usually start from $57.54.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Laredo to Houston
There are 19 scheduled buses that travel from Laredo to Houston every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 9 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
19
Direct trips
9
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 11 minutes to cover the 472 kilometres from Laredo to Houston. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 30 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)
293
Distance (km)
472
The first bus leaves at 12:30 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 9:35 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Laredo to Houston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:30am
Latest bus
9:35pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Laredo to Houston 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Laredo?
Main departure station: 610 Salinas Ave
Laredo has two bus stations with service to Houston.
All bus stations in Laredo:
- 610 Salinas Ave
- 801 San Bernardo Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Houston?
Main arrival station: Houston Southeast Bus Station
Buses arrive in Houston at 7 stations, depending on which bus line you are travelling with.
All bus stations in Houston:
- Houston Southeast Bus Station
- Houston Airline - 1516 Airline Dr
- 820 Lockwood Dr
- Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
- Downtown - 605 Gray St
- 6590 Southwest Hwy
- Houston Southwest Fwy
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