Find coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Houston, US

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Next departures from Philadelphia to Houston on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd
    		Houston Bus StationCheapest
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
      		Houston Bus StationFastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
        		199 Spring Garden St.
        		Houston Bus StationNo tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		199 Spring Garden St.
          		Houston Bus StationNo tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
            		199 Spring Garden St.
            		Hillcroft Ave & Southwest FreewayNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Houston

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 025, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            97bus per day
            1d 20hAverage duration
            2166 kmDistance
            54kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceR 2 025 - R 7 578Average duration1d 20h
            54kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceR 4 007 - R 18 531Average duration2d 3h
            196kg CO₂e

            Bus Philadelphia, PA to Houston, US: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 3 054
            Average bus trip duration1d 20h
            Number of daily buses97
            Earliest bus departure01:50
            Distance2165 km
            Latest bus departure23:15

            Philadelphia to Houston Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Houston, US

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

              The bus ticket price from Philadelphia to Houston starts at R 2 025. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia to Houston 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 Philadelphia to Houston?

              The average travel time between Philadelphia and Houston is around 1d 20h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2159 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Philadelphia to Houston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 97 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Philadelphia to Houston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Philadelphia to Houston?

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

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

              Buses travelling between Philadelphia and Houston leave from Philadelphia Airport or Independence Travel Center and arrive at Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway, Downtown Greyhound Station, Harrisburg Greyhound Station.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            01/11
            R 4 249
            02/11
            R 3 131
            Today
            R 3 663
            04/11
            R 2 750
            05/11
            R 3 033
            06/11
            R 3 167
            07/11
            R 2 838
            08/11
            R 3 894
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Houston, US was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 750

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

            You can expect to pay from R 2 750 to R 4 621 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 750, which is on 2025-11-04.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Philadelphia to Houston.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 Philadelphia to Houston, 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 Philadelphia to Houston.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Philadelphia to Houston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

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

            What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Houston, US?

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