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Journey Information
There are 11 intercity buses per day from Houston to Hammond. Traveling by bus from Houston to Hammond usually takes around 8 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 298 mi (479 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $110.85 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Houston to Hammond?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Houston to Hammond that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Tornado Bus usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Expreso Bus | 4 | 6h 53m | $110.85 |
| Tornado Bus | 7 | 10h 30m | $110.85 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 298 miles from Houston to Hammond. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 45 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.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Hammond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 11 scheduled buses that travel from Houston to Hammond every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Houston to Hammond; ticket prices start at $314.00.
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: Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Buses to Hammond leave from 3 stations in Houston.
All bus stations in Houston:
Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Houston Southwest Fwy
Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
Where does the bus arrive in Hammond?
Main arrival station: 2100 SW Railroad Ave
All buses from Houston arrive at one main station in Hammond.
All bus stations in Hammond:
2100 SW Railroad Ave
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