How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Charlottesville?

The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Charlottesville start at R 2 289. The average price for this route is around R 2 924. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Houston to Charlottesville?

The average bus journey time from Houston to Charlottesville is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 1806 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Houston to Charlottesville route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound , FlixBus , Valley Transit .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Charlottesville?

The earliest bus departs from Houston to Charlottesville at 06:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Charlottesville?

A bus trip from Houston to Charlottesville produces an estimated 45 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Houston to Charlottesville?

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 5733 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Charlottesville?

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston to Charlottesville?

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 Houston to Charlottesville?

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.

Bus Houston to Charlottesville from R 2 172 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Houston to Charlottesville on 28 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:10	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 18h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	Cheapest
	18:55	Houston Bus Station	1d 11h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	Fastest
	13:05	Amtrak Station	2d 1h	15:35	Charlottesville Station	No tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:25	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	1d 18h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:30	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d 20h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Charlottesville on 29 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	23:20	Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd	2d 6h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	Cheapest
	18:55	Houston Bus Station	1d 11h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	17:05	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 13h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	14:40	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	1d 15h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:30	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d 20h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Charlottesville on 30 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	18:55	Houston Bus Station	1d 11h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	CheapestFastest
	13:05	Amtrak Station	2d 1h	15:35	Charlottesville Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	18:00	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 12h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:30	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d 20h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
	13:05	Amtrak Station	2d 1h	15:35	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Charlottesville on 31 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:30	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d 20h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	Cheapest
	18:55	Houston Bus Station	1d 11h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	18:00	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 12h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	17:35	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	1d 12h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	23:20	Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd	2d 6h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Charlottesville on 1 February
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	18:55	Houston Bus Station	1d 11h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	18:00	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 12h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:30	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d 20h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	17:35	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	1d 12h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	23:20	Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd	2d 6h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Houston to Charlottesville on 2 February
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	18:55	Houston Bus Station	1d 11h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	CheapestFastest
	13:05	Amtrak Station	2d 1h	15:35	Charlottesville Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	18:00	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 12h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	06:35	Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway	1d 23h	07:05	Charlottesville Union Station	No tags
	13:05	Amtrak Station	2d 1h	15:35	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:20 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to Charlottesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 289, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 15hAverage duration

1806 kmDistance

45kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 289 - R 7 260	Average duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 046 - R 21 578	Average duration1d 21h	CO₂ emissions 164kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Houston and Charlottesville?

Stops in Houston

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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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 Charlottesville

A
Campbells Travel Bus Stop
310 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55 751 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587 518 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/512 160 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Valley Transit

3/539 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3

WiFi2.8

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

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

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

How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Charlottesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Charlottesville start at R 2 289. The average price for this route is around R 2 924. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Houston to Charlottesville?
The average bus journey time from Houston to Charlottesville is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 1806 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Charlottesville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Charlottesville?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Charlottesville at 06:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Charlottesville?
A bus trip from Houston to Charlottesville produces an estimated 45 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Charlottesville?
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 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Charlottesville?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston to Charlottesville?
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 Houston to Charlottesville?
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

25/01

No data

26/01

R 2 311

Today

R 5 142

28/01

R 4 638

29/01

R 4 166

30/01

R 2 172

31/01

R 3 466

01/02

R 2 514

The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Charlottesville was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 172

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 Charlottesville as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 172 to R 16 696 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 172, which is on 2026-01-30.

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.