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Houston to Matehuala Bus Schedule

Bus from Houston to Matehuala: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity buses per day from Houston to Matehuala. Traveling by bus from Houston to Matehuala usually takes around 22 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 11 minutes.

Distance533 mi (858 km)
Shortest duration11h 11m
Cheapest priceRON 369.48
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines2

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How much is a bus ticket from Houston to Matehuala?

Bus tickets for a trip from Houston to Matehuala cost RON 382.00 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 Matehuala by month

RON 680RON 544RON 408RON 272RON 136SONDJFMAMJJA
Taking the bus from Houston to Matehuala is usually cheapest in April, when the average ticket price is only RON 513. If you're planning to take the bus from Houston to Matehuala during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 599. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

What bus companies travel from Houston to Matehuala?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Houston to Matehuala that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US61d 0h 15mRON 632.50
Tornado Bus1113h 17mRON 544.36
  • 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 6 trips per day from Houston to Matehuala, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Tornado Bus is a Texan bus company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their bus service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their buses offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, restrooms, and power outlets.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Houston to Matehuala

The bus takes an average of 22 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 533 miles from Houston to Matehuala. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 11 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 Matehuala 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.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Matehuala, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Houston to Matehuala every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

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.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Houston?

Main departure station: Tidwell Transit Center

Buses to Matehuala leave from 7 stations in Houston.

All bus stations in Houston:

  • Tidwell Transit Center

  • Downtown - 605 Gray St

  • Greyhound Terminal Bus Station

  • 6590 Southwest Hwy

  • Houston Airline - 1516 Airline Dr

  • 820 Lockwood Dr

  • Houston Southwest Fwy

Where does the bus arrive in Matehuala?

Main arrival station: Tortas Las Sevillanas

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Matehuala.

All bus stations in Matehuala:

  • Tortas Las Sevillanas

  • Aeropuerto 801, Aviacion

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