How much is the train ticket from Greensboro to Houston?

The cheapest train tickets from Greensboro to Houston start from $244. The average price for this train route is around $269. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Greensboro to Houston?

The average train ride duration from Greensboro to Houston is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1000 miles (1612 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Greensboro to Houston route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Greensboro to Houston?

The earliest train departs from Greensboro to Houston at 12:32am. And the latest train departs at 12:32am.

Train Greensboro to Houston from $246 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Greensboro to Houston on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		7:29am	Greensboro Station	2d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:12 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Greensboro to Houston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

997 milesDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$152 - $424	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$244 - $1,258	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 147kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $244

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Houston, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Greensboro to Houston?
The cheapest train tickets from Greensboro to Houston start from $244. The average price for this train route is around $269. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Greensboro to Houston?
The average train ride duration from Greensboro to Houston is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1000 miles (1612 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Greensboro to Houston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Greensboro to Houston?
The earliest train departs from Greensboro to Houston at 12:32am. And the latest train departs at 12:32am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$589

12/11

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Today

$281

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12/17

$560

The cheapest trip from Greensboro, NC to Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $281

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

You can expect to pay from $281 to $1,709 for a train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $560 which is on 2025-12-17.