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Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Houston to Pompano Beach. Traveling by bus from Houston to Pompano Beach usually takes around 26 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 22 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 961 mi (1546 km) |
| Shortest duration | 22h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €168.19 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Houston to Pompano Beach?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Houston to Pompano Beach that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Tornado Bus usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Expreso Bus | 3 | 23h 49m | €168.19 |
| Tornado Bus | 5 | 1d 4h 32m | €168.19 |
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 Pompano Beach trip is €168 on El Expreso Bus, and they usually make the trip in just 23 hours and 49 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 26 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 1546 kilometers from Houston to Pompano Beach. However, the fastest bus only takes 22 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.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Houston to Pompano Beach 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, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first bus leaves at 09:00 and the last bus leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Pompano Beach, 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.
Pompano Beach
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Link to image attributionKnown for its amazing beaches and marinas, Pompano Beach is a popular tourist destination just north of Fort Lauderdale. Among the must-visit destinations in the city is the eponymous Pompano Beach itself, which features a vast expanse of azure-blue water and excellent coral reefs. If you are a diving enthusiast, Pompano Beach will be a great choice of destination! However, the city features much more than just beaches. You can enjoy a luxurious lifestyle at one of the local country clubs, like the Palm-Aire Country Club, for example. Alternatively, take a stroll at one of the city's 50 different parks for a therapeutic experience!
For food, Pompano Beach is a popular spot to get some of the freshest seafood in the area. Some notable names include Fish Shack and Calypso Restaurant. For a more exotic taste, try some Japanese foods at Miyako Japanese Buffet.
Pompano Beach is connected to other Florida destinations by numerous bus routes. Nearby airports include ones in Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, and Miami. If you're catching a flight from Miami, it's easiest to start from neighboring Fort Lauderdale, then check out our complete guide to getting from Fort Lauderdale to the Miami Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Houston?
Main departure station: Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Buses to Pompano Beach leave from 3 stations in Houston.
All bus stations in Houston:
Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Houston Southwest Fwy
Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
Where does the bus arrive in Pompano Beach?
Main arrival station: Pompano Beach Travel Plaza - Florida Turnpike Mile 65
Most buses to Pompano Beach stop at the Pompano Beach Travel Plaza off Florida Turnpike. The plaza has a gas station and a modern rest stop building with several fast food options inside. The restrooms are clean and updated, and there is plenty of seating inside. Jet Set Express, Tornado Bus, and Red Coach buses stop at this location, and passengers board in front of the gas station. Downtown Pompano Beach is about five miles east of the bus stop, and the beach itself is about eight miles east.
Bus stations in Pompano Beach:
Pompano Beach Travel Plaza - Florida Turnpike Mile 65
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