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Monroe to Houston Bus Schedule
Bus from Monroe to Houston: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Monroe to Houston. Traveling by bus from Monroe to Houston usually takes around 14 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 270 mi (435 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 15m |
| Cheapest price | RON 258.07 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Monroe to Houston?
Bus tickets for a trip from Monroe to Houston cost RON 296.74 on average. 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 Monroe to Houston by month
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 18 days in advance to save up to RON 261.46.
What bus companies travel from Monroe to Houston?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Monroe to Houston that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 8 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 8 | 14h 16m | RON 402.53 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 11h 28m | RON 874.11 |
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 8 bus trips from Monroe to Houston every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 16 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Houston usually start from RON 258.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Monroe to Houston
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 270 miles from Monroe to Houston. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 15 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Houston. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Monroe to Houston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Houston
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Image credit: Unsplash
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 Monroe?
Main departure station: Monroe Bus Station
Monroe has two bus stations with service to Houston.
All bus stations in Monroe:
Monroe Bus Station
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Where does the bus arrive in Houston?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
The Bus Terminal at 2121 Main Street is centrally located within downtown Houston and serves as a hub for bus service from Greyhound, Jefferson Lines and Tornado Bus. From Houston’s bus terminal, you might connect to other cities in Texas such as Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio, or further afield to Los Angeles and New York. The station is open 24 hours a day, with restrooms, seating, and several food options available onsite. Within a few minutes’ walk from the bus terminal, you’ll find parking, rental car agencies, gas stations, fast food, and a Light Rail station to easily access the rest of Houston.
All bus stations in Houston:
Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
Downtown - 605 Gray St
2525 Southwest Fwy (Timewise/Shell gas station lot)
Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
Tornado Bus Station - Airport
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