Bus Tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Houston, US

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TodayJun 21
from US$237
TomorrowJun 22
MonJun 23
from US$142
TueJun 24
WedJun 25
from US$135
ThuJun 26
from US$140
FriJun 27
SatJun 28

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia (Logan Square)
    Arrival time: June 25 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Downtown Gray & Smith
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: June 25 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: June 25 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: June 25 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus + Valley Transit
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Schuylkill & Walnut
    Arrival time: June 25 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Houston

Average PriceUS$103 - US$439Average Duration1d 20h
53kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$220 - US$1,033Average Duration2d 3h
196kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to Houston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

51bus per day
1d 20hAverage Duration
US$103Cheapest ticket
53kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia to Houston: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$191
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 20h
Number of daily buses50.05555555555555
Earliest bus departure1:50am
Distance2135 km
Latest bus departure10:30pm

Philadelphia to Houston Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Houston from Philadelphia, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Houston, US

  1. What is the travel distance from Philadelphia to Houston?

    Philadelphia and Houston are 2159 km (1338 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Philadelphia to Houston?

    Buses departing from Philadelphia Airport in Philadelphia will take you to Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway in Houston.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-19
US$260
06-20
US$206
Today
US$255
06-22
No data
06-23
US$139
06-24
US$195
06-25
US$181
06-26
US$213
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Houston was searched and found on Jun 23, 2025 with a price of US$139

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia to Houston, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$139 to US$260 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$139 which is on 2025-06-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Philadelphia to Houston.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Philadelphia to Houston, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Philadelphia to Houston.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Philadelphia to Houston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia to Houston?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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