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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Houston to Refugio. Traveling by coach from Houston to Refugio usually takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest El Expreso Bus coach can make the trip in 3 hours,
| Distance | 153 mi (246 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £46.35 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | El Expreso Bus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Houston to Refugio?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Houston to Refugio. El Expreso Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Expreso Bus | 1 | 3h 20m | £46.35 |
El Expreso Bus, a sub-brand of Tornado Bus Company, operates intercity bus trips in the United States, plus several routes that cross the border into Mexico. The carrier’s professional and helpful staff are often fluent in both English and Spanish. El Expreso buses feature comfortable seats, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and free WiFi. The average ticket price for a Houston to Refugio trip is £46 on El Expreso Bus, and they usually make the trip in just 3 hours and 20 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 153 miles from Houston to Refugio. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one coach per day from Houston to Refugio. It leaves the station in Houston at 22:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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 coach leave from in Houston?
Main departure station: Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
Coaches to Refugio leave from 3 stations in Houston.
All coach stations in Houston:
Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Houston Southwest Fwy
Where does the coach arrive in Refugio?
Main arrival station: 511 N Alamo St
All coaches from Houston arrive at one main station in Refugio.
Coach stations in Refugio:
511 N Alamo St
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