Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | WACO, TX | Houston Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | 1020 S 5th St - Waco S. | Downtown Gray & Smith | Fastest | ||||
Valley Transit + FlixBus | Bus | WACO, TX | Downtown Gray & Smith | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus | Bus | WACO, TX | Downtown Gray & Smith | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 1020 S 5th St - Waco S. | The Woodlands - Windvale Center | No tags |
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Get from Waco to Houston
The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Waco and Houston?
Stops in Waco
- A1900 Speight Ave, Waco, TX 76706, USA
- B
Taquerias Arandas
1500 S 18th St, Waco, TX 76706, USA - C
Downtown Transit Terminal, 301 S 8th street
301 S 8th St, Waco, TX 76706, USA - D
Bellmead
701 Interstate 35 Frontage Rd, Bellmead, TX 76705, , USA
Stops in Houston
- A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA - B2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
- C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA - D7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
- 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Waco to Houston, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Waco to Houston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Waco to Houston start from $49. The average price for this route is around $94. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Waco to Houston?
The average bus travel time from Waco to Houston is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 262 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Waco to Houston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Valley Transit.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Waco to Houston?
The earliest bus departs from Waco to Houston at 9:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Waco to Houston?
A bus trip from Waco to Houston generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Waco to Houston?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Waco to Houston?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Waco to Houston?
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 Waco to Houston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Waco to Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Waco to Houston, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $215 for a bus ticket from Waco to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-12-02.
