Cheap bus tickets from Houston to Wichita
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Bus from Houston to Wichita: Journey Information
There are 11 intercity buses per day from Houston to Wichita. Traveling by bus from Houston to Wichita usually takes around 16 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 15 minutes.
- Distance
- 559 mi (900 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 15m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 1,818.85
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 3
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Houston to Wichita Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Houston to Wichita:
- FlixBus US: 7 daily buses from CZK 1,819
- Greyhound: 4 daily buses from CZK 1,819
- Tornado Bus: 2 daily buses from CZK 4,116
How much is a bus ticket from Houston to Wichita?
Bus tickets for a trip from Houston to Wichita cost CZK 1,906 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 Wichita by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Houston to Wichita in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 1,971 to CZK 2,946. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 29, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Wichita this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 2,101.
Average bus ticket prices from Houston to Wichita by month
Taking the bus from Houston to Wichita is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only CZK 2,578. If you're planning to take the bus from Houston to Wichita during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 3,314. 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 CZK 1,787.65 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Houston to Wichita?
There are 3 bus lines from Houston to Wichita available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 7 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 7 | 17h 2m | CZK 2,727.67 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 16h 29m | CZK 2,703.34 |
| Tornado Bus | 2 | 10h 5m | CZK 4,116.02 |
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 7 trips per day from Houston to Wichita, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 2,727.67.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 4 bus trips from Houston to Wichita every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 29 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Wichita usually start from CZK 1,818.85.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Houston to Wichita
There are 11 scheduled buses that travel from Houston to Wichita 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
11
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 559 miles from Houston to Wichita. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 15 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)
559
Distance (km)
900
The first bus leaves at 1:50 AM and the last bus leaves at 7:35 PM. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Wichita, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
1:50am
Latest bus
7:35pm
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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
Tuesday
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Houston?
Main departure station: Downtown - 605 Gray St
Buses to Wichita leave from 7 stations in Houston.
All bus stations in Houston:
- Downtown - 605 Gray St
- 6590 Southwest Hwy
- Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
- Tidwell Transit Center
- Houston Airline - 1516 Airline Dr
- 820 Lockwood Dr
- Houston Southwest Fwy
Where does the bus arrive in Wichita?
Main arrival station: Wichita Bus Stop
Buses arrive in Wichita at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Wichita:
- Wichita Bus Stop
- 214 S Topeka St
- Paqueteria Mexico LLC
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