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Bus from Houston to Miami Beach: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Houston to Miami Beach. Traveling by bus from Houston to Miami Beach usually takes around 39 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 30 hours,
| Distance | 970 mi (1562 km) |
| Shortest duration | 30h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €88.59 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Houston to Miami Beach?
Bus tickets for a trip from Houston to Miami Beach cost €91.82 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 Miami Beach. 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 Miami Beach by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Houston to Miami Beach in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from €90 to €170. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 15, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Miami Beach this week, bus tickets are available starting at €111.
Average bus ticket prices from Houston to Miami Beach by month
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 24 days in advance to save €145.01 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Houston to Miami Beach?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Houston to Miami Beach. 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 | 4 | 1d 15h 19m | €148.20 |
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 4 trips per day from Houston to Miami Beach, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Houston to Miami Beach
The bus takes an average of 39 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 970 miles from Houston to Miami Beach. However, the fastest bus only takes 30 hours. 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 Miami Beach. 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Miami Beach, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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.
Miami Beach
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Are you ready for some fun under the sun? Miami Beach is a popular tourist attraction in Florida, and for good reason! The crown attraction of the city is South Beach, nicknamed America's Riviera. This vast beach features soft white sand and an extensive range of activities to enjoy, from pampering yourself at a spa to spending the whole day window-shopping at the local shopping venues. Soak up some history with your sun at the Ancient Spanish Monastery, a unique architectural site preserved for over 800 years. The local Miami Children's Museum is a great spot to give little ones' sunburned skin a break.
Miami Beach is much more than just a place to get seafood. The local Cuban food scene is bustling with activities, like at the local favorite Las Olas Café. Another option is Joe's Stone Crab, home to some of the best crab dishes around.
Most transport options depart from Miami Beach's big sister, Miami, including from the Miami International Airport. However, FlixBus US and Jet Set Express offer direct bus service to Miami Beach so that you can get your toes in the sand faster.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Houston?
Main departure station: Downtown - 605 Gray St
Buses to Miami Beach leave from 3 stations in Houston.
All bus stations in Houston:
Downtown - 605 Gray St
2525 Southwest Fwy (Timewise/Shell gas station lot)
6590 Southwest Hwy
Where does the bus arrive in Miami Beach?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Best Western Atlantic Bus Stop
FlixBus and Jet Set Express buses to Miami Beach stop in front of the West Western Plus Atlantic Beach Resort. This is one of many hotels on Collins Ave, just one block from the Miami Beach boardwalk and the sandy beach itself. Buses pull up to the sidewalk in front of the hotel, and unfortunately, there is no formal waiting area for bus passengers. If you need any last-minute supplies before your trip, head to the CVS across the street.
All bus stations in Miami Beach:
Best Western Atlantic Bus Stop
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