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Omaha to Houston Bus Schedule
Bus from Omaha to Houston: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Omaha to Houston. Traveling by bus from Omaha to Houston usually takes around 18 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 29.333 minutes.
| Distance | 795 mi (1279 km) |
| Shortest duration | 17h 29m |
| Cheapest price | HRK 1,309.66 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |

How much is a bus ticket from Omaha to Houston?
Bus tickets for a trip from Omaha to Houston cost HRK 1,354.98 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Houston. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Omaha to Houston?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Omaha to Houston. Tornado 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 18h 19m | HRK 1,363.95 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Omaha to Houston
The bus takes an average of 18 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 795 miles from Omaha to Houston. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours and 29.333 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Houston at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Omaha to Houston. It leaves the station in Omaha at 6:00pm 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 Omaha to Houston. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Omaha to Houston; ticket prices start at HRK 1,165.60.
City Information
Omaha



Once known as the “Gateway to the West,” Omaha effortlessly blends its rich historical heritage with modern growth. To catch an air of the city’s old-town vibe, head towards the Old Market quarter. Featuring brick-paved streets along with horse-drawn carriages, the area is an idyllic time capsule that offers a glimpse into the past. Also situated within the quarter are the Joslyn Art Museum and the Omaha Children’s Museum. Animal lovers might want to check out Omaha’s Doorly Zoo or the Aquarium, which features cute Rockhopper penguins as well as a 70-foot shark tunnel.
Steakhouses dominate the city’s restaurant scene, but there has been a recent boom of modern eateries. If you wish to enjoy these modern foods, Kitchen Table will offer everything you need.
The busiest bus station in the city is the Burlington Trailways Terminal downtown. For trains, the main Amtrak station is located on S 9th St, not too far from the bus station. Omaha is served by Amtrak’s California Zephyr line. The city’s principal airport is the Eppley Airfield, located 3 miles northeast of downtown.
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 Omaha?
Main departure station: Tobin Used Musical Instrument Store
Most buses depart from the main station in Omaha.
All bus stations in Omaha:
Tobin Used Musical Instrument Store
Where does the bus arrive in Houston?
Main arrival station: Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Houston.
All bus stations in Houston:
Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
Tornado Bus Station - Airport
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