Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Houston, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Richmond to Houston on 7 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Downtown Gray & SmithNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Downtown Gray & SmithNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
N. Houston Love's Travel StopNo tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Houston Uptown/Upper KirbyNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
N. Houston Love's Travel StopNo tags

Get from Richmond to Houston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 604, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32bus per day
1d 12hAverage duration
1867 kmDistance
47kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Houston, US 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 Richmond to Houston?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Houston start at R 2 604. The average price for this route is around R 3 454. 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 Richmond to Houston?

    The average bus journey time from Richmond to Houston is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1867 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 32 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Houston at 04:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

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

    A bus trip from Richmond to Houston produces an estimated 47 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 Richmond to Houston?

    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 87463 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Richmond 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 Richmond to Houston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
05/01
R 3 720
06/01
R 3 401
Today
R 2 710
08/01
R 3 064
09/01
R 3 064
10/01
R 2 971
11/01
No data
12/01
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Houston, US was searched and found on 07 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 710

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 710 to R 3 737 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 971, which is on 2026-01-10.

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