Bus from Houston, US to Brownsville: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Houston to Brownsville on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Valley TransitBus
Houston Bus Station
BROWNSVILLE, TXCheapest
ExpresoBus
Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)
La Plaza at Brownsville TerminalFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
Bus
Houston Bus Station
BROWNSVILLE, TXNo tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Houston Bus Station
BROWNSVILLE, TXNo tags
Valley TransitBus
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
BROWNSVILLE, TXNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:11 AM CST.

Get from Houston to Brownsville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 48 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 680, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
6h 48mAverage duration
473 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

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.

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Brownsville start at R 680. The average price for this route is around R 1 189. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Houston to Brownsville is 6h 48m, covering a distance of 473 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 15m and is operated by Tornado Bus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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 87412 reviews.

  7. 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 3.8.

  8. 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.

  9. 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 4.5 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
05/12
R 1 076
06/12
R 1 076
Today
R 989
08/12
R 850
09/12
R 816
10/12
R 798
11/12
R 798
12/12
R 798
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Brownsville was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 798

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 798 to R 1 874 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 798, which is on 2025-12-10.

Usually Greyhound, 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.

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