What is the distance between Cincinnati and Houston?

The distance separating Cincinnati and Houston is 897 miles (1446 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cincinnati to Houston?

If you're headed to Houston from Cincinnati, chances are that your bus will leave from Greyhound Station and arrive at Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Houston?

Once in Houston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are City Hall, Children's Museum Of Houston, iFLY Indoor Skydiving, Hermann Park Conservancy and Art Car Museum.

Bus Cincinnati to Houston from $143 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cincinnati to Houston on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:00pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 12h	4:40am	Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:25am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	1d 1h	11:05am	The Woodlands - Windvale Center	Fastest
	Bus	12:55am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	4:15am	Houston Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:05am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 2h	12:00pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit + FlixBus	Bus	10:05am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	1:45pm	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	No tags

Next departures for Cincinnati to Houston on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit + FlixBus	Bus	10:25am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	1d 4h	1:45pm	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:25am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	1d 1h	11:05am	The Woodlands - Windvale Center	Fastest
	Bus	12:55am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	4:15am	Houston Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:05am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 2h	12:00pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit + FlixBus	Bus	10:05am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	1:45pm	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	No tags

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Get from Cincinnati to Houston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

884 milesDistance

36kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Houston?

Stops in Cincinnati

A
Greyhound Station
1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA

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
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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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,394 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Cincinnati Houston recent customer reviews

The journey was stress-free. Riding with greyhound bus is very comfortable and neat. I have no regret for being your customer. Good to go on with you anytime. Tnx greyhound. Thumbs up for you.

Lydia S.

June 21, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,441 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Houston, US by bus

What is the distance between Cincinnati and Houston?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cincinnati to Houston?
What are the best sights and things to do in Houston?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/23

$274

11/24

$172

Today

$350

11/26

$283

11/27

$149

11/28

$180

11/29

No data

11/30

$167

The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Houston, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $149

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

You can expect to pay from $149 to $418 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2025-11-27.