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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Houston to Monroe. Traveling by bus from Houston to Monroe usually takes around 14 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 270 mi (435 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 10m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 427.96 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Houston to Monroe?
Bus tickets for a trip from Houston to Monroe cost DKK 475.50 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 prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Houston to Monroe is expected to be between DKK 459 and DKK 592. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is May 22, 2024, when tickets are available for May 22, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just DKK 480.
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Houston to Monroe?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Houston to Monroe that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 18h 13m | DKK 855.08 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 14h 22m | DKK 574.69 |
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 2 trips per day from Houston to Monroe, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 2 bus trips from Houston to Monroe every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 22 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Monroe usually start from DKK 428.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 270 miles from Houston to Monroe. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 10 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 Monroe 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Monroe, 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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Houston?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Houston (Greyhound), Texas
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:
Houston (Greyhound), Texas
6590 Southwest Hwy
2525 Southwest Fwy (Timewise/Shell gas station lot)
Downtown - 605 Gray St
Where does the bus arrive in Monroe?
Main arrival station: Monroe Bus Station
All buses from Houston arrive at one main station in Monroe.
All bus stations in Monroe:
Monroe Bus Station
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