Bus from Oakland to Houston, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Oakland to Houston on 2 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
Houston Uptown/Upper KirbyNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
Houston Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
Houston Uptown/Upper KirbyNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
Houston Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
West Oakland BART
Houston Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Houston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 2 days, 1 minute and with fares starting at just £310, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2d Average duration
1633 milesDistance
240kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£114 - £440Average duration2d 9h
66kg CO₂e
Average price£310 - £311Average duration2d
240kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Oakland to Houston?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Oakland to Houston start from £114. The average price for this route is around £174. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Oakland to Houston?

    The average bus journey time from Oakland to Houston is 2d 9h, covering a distance of 1636 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 18h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Oakland to Houston route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oakland to Houston?

    The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Houston at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Houston?

    A bus journey from Oakland to Houston produces an estimated 66 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Oakland to Houston?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Houston?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Oakland 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oakland to Houston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
29/11
£253
30/11
£304
Today
No data
02/12
£159
03/12
£132
04/12
£181
05/12
No data
06/12
£129
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Houston, US was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £129

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

You can expect to pay from £129 to £741 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £129, which is on 2025-12-06.

Usually Amtrak 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.

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