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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood) | Columbia | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 15:35 CST.
Get from Houston to Columbia
The journey takes about 16 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just £194, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Houston and Columbia?
Stops in Houston
- A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA - B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 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
Stops in Columbia
- A
Columbia Bus Station
710-A Buckner Rd, Columbia, SC 29203 - B
McDonald's - Columbia
7400 Wilson Blvd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA - C
Flying J Travel Center
5901 Fairfield Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 158 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Tornado Bus ticket prices on this trip start at £194
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Houston, US to Columbia, SC
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Columbia?
The cheapest coach tickets from Houston to Columbia start from £194. The average price for this route is around £194. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Houston to Columbia?
The average bus journey time from Houston to Columbia is 16h 39m, covering a distance of 889 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 16h 39m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Columbia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Columbia?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Columbia at 19:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Columbia?
A bus journey from Houston to Columbia produces an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Columbia, SC was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £184To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Columbia, SC as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £184 to £192 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Columbia, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £184, which is on 2025-12-17.
