Find coaches from Houston, US to Carlsbad, NM

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Next departures from Houston to Carlsbad on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Houston Bus Station
Carlsbad (Road Runner Express #1)CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Gray & Smith
Carlsbad (Road Runner Express #1)No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
Carlsbad (Road Runner Express #1)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
Carlsbad (Road Runner Express #1)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
The Woodlands - Windvale Center
Carlsbad (Road Runner Express #1)No tags

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Get from Houston to Carlsbad

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The journey takes about 23 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
23h 25mAverage duration
863 kmDistance
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Houston, US to Carlsbad, NM: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$120
Average bus trip duration23h 25m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure10:05
Distance863 km
Latest bus departure19:00

Houston to Carlsbad Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston, US - Carlsbad, NM

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Houston to Carlsbad cost?

    The bus ticket price from Houston to Carlsbad starts at US$118. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Houston to Carlsbad is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Houston to Carlsbad?

    The average travel time between Houston and Carlsbad is around 23h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 22h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 894 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Houston and Carlsbad?

    The number of buses from Houston to Carlsbad can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Houston to Carlsbad by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Houston to Carlsbad?

    When taking the bus from Houston to Carlsbad, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Houston to Carlsbad?

    Buses travelling between Houston and Carlsbad leave from Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway or Downtown Greyhound Station and arrive at Food Jet South Carlsbad Bus Station.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Carlsbad, NM was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$135

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 Carlsbad, NM as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$135 to US$135 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Carlsbad, NM based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$135, which is on 2025-11-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Houston to Carlsbad.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Houston to Carlsbad, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Houston to Carlsbad.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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