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Pros: Everyone and everything going was great, bathroom was useable but top hatch had to stay open. Cons: Make sure buses are ready to go far safety and comfort. Tickets need to be the same going and coming. Tips: None.
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There are 8 intercity buses per day from Houston to Shreveport. Traveling by bus from Houston to Shreveport usually takes around 9 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 214 mi (344 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 30m |
| Cheapest price | SEK 319.06 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 3 |

Average score for buses from Houston to Shreveport
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: Everyone and everything going was great, bathroom was useable but top hatch had to stay open. Cons: Make sure buses are ready to go far safety and comfort. Tickets need to be the same going and coming. Tips: None.
Bus tickets for a trip from Houston to Shreveport cost SEK 514.42 on average. Tickets cheaper than SEK 514.42 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Houston to Shreveport is expected to be between SEK 581 and SEK 867. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is November 19, 2025, when tickets are available for November 19, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just SEK 600.
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 16 days in advance to save SEK 559.69 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
There are 3 bus lines from Houston to Shreveport available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Tornado Bus 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 | 3 | 11h 3m | SEK 722.55 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 9h 17m | SEK 569.98 |
| Tornado Bus | 3 | 11h 28m | SEK 1,526.39 |
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 3 trips per day from Houston to Shreveport, 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 3 bus trips from Houston to Shreveport every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 17 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Shreveport usually start from SEK 319.
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 214 miles from Houston to Shreveport. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 30 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Shreveport. 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Shreveport, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

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Image credit: Unsplash
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.

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Link to image attributionThe 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.
Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Downtown - 605 Gray St
2525 Southwest Fwy (Timewise/Shell gas station lot)
Houston Southwest Fwy
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SporTran Intermodal Terminal
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