How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Brownsville?

The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Brownsville start at R 791. The average price for this route is around R 1 125. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Houston to Brownsville?

The average bus journey time from Houston to Brownsville is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 468 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 14m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Houston to Brownsville route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus , Valley Transit , Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Brownsville?

The earliest bus departs from Houston to Brownsville at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Brownsville?

A bus trip from Houston to Brownsville produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Houston to Brownsville?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Brownsville?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston to Brownsville?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Brownsville?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Houston to Brownsville from R 722 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Houston to Brownsville on 2 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	15:35	Houston Bus Station	9h 20m	00:55	BROWNSVILLE, TX	Cheapest
	Bus	23:35	Houston Bus Station	7h 30m	07:05	BROWNSVILLE, TX	Fastest

Next departures from Houston to Brownsville on 3 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	21:15	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	6h 55m	04:10	La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	22:10	Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)	6h	04:10	La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	11h 35m	13:35	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Houston Bus Station	10h 30m	19:30	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
	Bus	23:35	Houston Bus Station	7h 30m	07:05	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Brownsville on 4 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	21:15	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	6h 55m	04:10	La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	22:10	Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)	6h	04:10	La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	11h 35m	13:35	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Houston Bus Station	10h 30m	19:30	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
	Bus	23:35	Houston Bus Station	7h 30m	07:05	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Brownsville on 5 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	21:15	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	6h 55m	04:10	La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	22:10	Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)	6h	04:10	La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	11h 35m	13:35	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Houston Bus Station	10h 30m	19:30	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
	Bus	23:35	Houston Bus Station	7h 30m	07:05	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Brownsville on 6 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	00:05	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	7h	07:05	BROWNSVILLE, TX	Cheapest
	Bus	22:10	Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)	6h	04:10	La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	11h 35m	13:35	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Houston Bus Station	10h 30m	19:30	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
	Bus	23:35	Houston Bus Station	7h 30m	07:05	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Brownsville on 7 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	15:35	Houston Bus Station	9h 20m	00:55	BROWNSVILLE, TX	Cheapest
	Bus	22:10	Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)	6h	04:10	La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	11h 35m	13:35	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Houston Bus Station	10h 30m	19:30	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
	Bus	23:35	Houston Bus Station	7h 30m	07:05	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Brownsville on 8 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	00:05	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	7h	07:05	BROWNSVILLE, TX	Cheapest
	Bus	22:10	Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)	6h	04:10	La Plaza at Brownsville Terminal	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	02:00	Houston Bus Station	11h 35m	13:35	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:00	Houston Bus Station	10h 30m	19:30	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags
	Bus	23:35	Houston Bus Station	7h 30m	07:05	BROWNSVILLE, TX	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:53 PM CST.

Get from Houston to Brownsville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 791, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

6h 55mAverage duration

468 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Houston and Brownsville?

Stops in Houston

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Stops in Brownsville

A
Brownsville Bus Station
755 International Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520

Compare bus companies

Tornado Bus

3/5173 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.9

Valley Transit

3/539 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3

WiFi2.8

Based on 39 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the value for money. Valley Transit ticket prices on this trip start at R 791

Valley Transit Co., Inc. Houston Brownsville recent customer reviews

The driver was pretty good. The seat are very close to each other. I feel like a tuna. My knees were tight with the seat in front of me. It was hot inside the bus.

Daniel V.

28 November 2024

Greyhound

3.5/587 519 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/512 172 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Brownsville by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Brownsville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Brownsville start at R 791. The average price for this route is around R 1 125. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Houston to Brownsville?
The average bus journey time from Houston to Brownsville is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 468 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 14m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Brownsville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Brownsville?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Brownsville at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Brownsville?
A bus trip from Houston to Brownsville produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Brownsville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Brownsville?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston to Brownsville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Brownsville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

31/01

R 1 050

01/02

R 1 050

Today

R 821

03/02

R 821

04/02

R 821

05/02

R 821

06/02

R 853

07/02

R 870

The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Brownsville was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 821

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

You can expect to pay from R 821 to R 1 182 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Brownsville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 821, which is on 2026-02-03.

Usually Valley Transit, Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.