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Houston to Katy Bus Schedule
Bus from Houston to Katy: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Houston to Katy. Traveling by bus from Houston to Katy usually takes around 56 minutes, but the fastest RedCoach Economy bus can make the trip in 30 minutes.
| Distance | 27 mi (44 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 30m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 196.91 |
| Trips per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 6 |
What bus companies travel from Houston to Katy?
There are 6 bus lines from Houston to Katy available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Greyhound 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 | 2 | 1h 0m | CZK 279.38 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 1h 2m | CZK 249.47 |
| RedCoach Business | 1 | 0h 38m | CZK 669.26 |
| RedCoach Economy | 1 | 0h 36m | CZK 670.92 |
RedCoach First Class | 1 | 0h 43m | CZK 827.33 |
| Tornado Bus | 9 | 1h 28m | CZK 646.41 |
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 Katy, 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 Katy every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 2 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Katy usually start from CZK 197.
Book RedCoach Business from Houston to Katy from CZK 519. Typically there is one RedCoach Business schedule per day from Houston to Katy and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach Business ticket to Katy. In Houston, RedCoach Business departs to Katy from Houston - Downtown, TX . In Katy, RedCoach Business arrives at TimeWise Convenience Store / Shell Gas Station .
An average trip on RedCoach Business from Houston to Katy takes 0 hours and 38 minutes , while the fastest available RedCoach Business trip will get you to Katy in 0 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, RedCoach Business offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Katy.
Book RedCoach Economy from Houston to Katy from CZK 561. Typically there is one RedCoach Economy schedule per day from Houston to Katy and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach Economy ticket to Katy. In Houston, RedCoach Economy departs to Katy from Houston - Downtown, TX . In Katy, RedCoach Economy arrives at TimeWise Convenience Store / Shell Gas Station .
An average trip on RedCoach Economy from Houston to Katy takes 0 hours and 36 minutes , while the fastest available RedCoach Economy trip will get you to Katy in 0 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, RedCoach Economy offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Katy.
Book RedCoach First Class from Houston to Katy from CZK 602. Typically there is one RedCoach First Class schedule per day from Houston to Katy and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach First Class ticket to Katy. In Houston, RedCoach First Class departs to Katy from Houston - Downtown, TX . In Katy, RedCoach First Class arrives at TimeWise Convenience Store / Shell Gas Station .
An average trip on RedCoach First Class from Houston to Katy takes 0 hours and 43 minutes , while the fastest available RedCoach First Class trip will get you to Katy in 0 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, RedCoach First Class offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Katy.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Houston to Katy
The bus takes an average of 56 minutes to cover the 27 miles from Houston to Katy. However, the fastest bus only takes 30 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Houston to Katy for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Katy, 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: Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
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:
Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
Houston - Downtown, TX
6590 Southwest Hwy
Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Houston Southwest Fwy
Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
Downtown - 605 Gray St
Where does the bus arrive in Katy?
Main arrival station: Katy Texaco Gas Station
Buses arrive in Katy at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Katy:
Katy Texaco Gas Station
TimeWise Convenience Store / Shell Gas Station
26149 Katy Freeway
Estrella Western Wear
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