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Ann Arbor to Houston Bus Schedule
Bus from Ann Arbor to Houston: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Ann Arbor to Houston. Traveling by bus from Ann Arbor to Houston usually takes around 55 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 41 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 1080 mi (1738 km) |
| Shortest duration | 41h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $184.93 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ann Arbor to Houston?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ann Arbor to Houston. FlixBus US 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 2d 7h 55m | $268.95 |
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 Ann Arbor to Houston, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Ann Arbor to Houston
The bus takes an average of 55 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 1080 miles from Ann Arbor to Houston. However, the fastest bus only takes 41 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 Ann Arbor 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Ann Arbor to Houston. It leaves the station in Ann Arbor at 7:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Ann Arbor to Houston. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Ann Arbor to Houston; ticket prices start at $301.00.
City Information
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is a quirky city filled with interesting secrets for curious travelers. The first thing to do in Ann Arbor is to check out its crown jewel, the University of Michigan. Boasting as many as 30 libraries and more than 16 museums, the university will fulfill every culturally-inclined traveler’s desires with ease. Nature lovers who enjoy a breath of fresh air should consider hopping on the Huron River Water Trail, which offers plenty of opportunities for paddling. Also don’t miss out on a show at the famous Michigan Theater, which offers retro shows and live acts.
Travelers can enjoy an authentic Ann Arbor culinary experience at Kerrytown, a historic quarter in the city. Located there are the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, as well as Zingerman’s Deli, both of which are local favorites.
The Amtrak station at 325 Depot St serves as the city’s main hub for both bus and train travel. From the station you can catch a bus or train to various cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and beyond. Ann Arbor is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport.
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 Ann Arbor?
Main departure station: 325 Depot Street - Transit Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Ann Arbor.
All bus stations in Ann Arbor:
325 Depot Street - Transit Station
Where does the bus arrive in Houston?
Main arrival station: 6590 Southwest Hwy
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Houston.
All bus stations in Houston:
6590 Southwest Hwy
Downtown - 605 Gray St
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