Cheap bus tickets from Houston to Mexico City
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Bus from Houston to Mexico City: Journey Information
There are 17 intercity buses per day from Houston to Mexico City. Traveling by bus from Houston to Mexico City usually takes around 32 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 27 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 752 mi (1210 km)
- Shortest duration
- 27h 30m
- Cheapest price
- TRY 4,414.03
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Houston to Mexico City Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Houston to Mexico City:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Houston to Mexico City?
Bus tickets for a trip from Houston to Mexico City cost TRY 4,614.60 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 Houston to Mexico City by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Houston to Mexico City in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from TRY 4,441 to TRY 6,979. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 12, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Mexico City this week, bus tickets are available starting at TRY 4,978.
Average bus ticket prices from Houston to Mexico City by month
Taking the bus from Houston to Mexico City is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only TRY 6,832. If you're planning to take the bus from Houston to Mexico City during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of TRY 8,979. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to TRY 3,667.87 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Houston to Mexico City?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Houston to Mexico City. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 17 | 32h 10m | TRY 7,331.61 |
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 17 trips per day from Houston to Mexico City, and the average ticket for this route costs only TRY 7,331.61.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Houston to Mexico City
There are 17 scheduled buses that travel from Houston to Mexico City every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
17
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 32 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 752 miles from Houston to Mexico City. However, the fastest bus only takes 27 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.
Distance (mi)
752
Distance (km)
1210
The first bus leaves at 12:05am and the last bus leaves at 11:35pm. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Mexico City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:05am
Latest bus
11:35pm
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Mexico City. 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, 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.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Houston



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.
Mexico City



Mexico City is one of the most vibrant and liveliest cities in the world, making it an exciting destination for all travelers. One of the must-see attractions in the city is the famous Museo Nacional de Antropología, which features an extensive collection from the city’s pre-Columbian era. Its star attraction is the famous Aztec Calendar Stone, also known as Piedra del Sol. For those who enjoy exploring the city’s amazing cultural life, the Palacio de Bellas Artes is a must-see destination. The art deco-style palace hosts some of the grandest cultural events around, including concerts, operas, etc. Another unique destination to check out is Teotihuacán, a world heritage site that contains some of the largest pre-Columbian pyramids in Mexico.
Mexico City’s food scene is so vast that it can be quite hard to fully explore in just a few days. Some notable foodie destinations include Pujol, Contramar, and Quintonil. If you want to grab one of those famous Mexican churros, head over to Churreria El Moro.
Mexico City’s four major bus stations are North, South, Observatorio, and TAPO. Some intercity buses leave directly from the Mexico City International Airport, which is located just about 7 miles east of the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Houston?
Main departure 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
- 6590 Southwest Hwy
- Tidwell Transit Center
- Downtown - 605 Gray St
Where does the bus arrive in Mexico City?
Main arrival station: Mexico City Buenavista (Forum)
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Mexico City.
All bus stations in Mexico City:
- Mexico City Buenavista (Forum)
- Buenavista - San Pedro Santa Clara
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