How much is the train ticket from Greenville to Houston?

The cheapest train tickets from Greenville to Houston start from $189. The average price for this train route is around $201. 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 Greenville to Houston?

The average train ride duration from Greenville to Houston is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 832 miles (1342 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Greenville 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 Greenville to Houston?

The earliest train departs from Greenville to Houston at 5:31am. And the latest train departs at 5:31am.

Train Greenville to Houston from $181 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Greenville to Houston on January 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		2:23am	Greenville Station	2d 12h	1:45pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Greenville to Houston on January 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		2:23am	Greenville Station	2d 12h	1:45pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
		2:23am	Greenville Station	2d 12h	1:45pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Greenville to Houston on January 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:31am	Greenville Station	1d 13h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
5:31am	Greenville Station	1d 13h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	2d 12h	1:45pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	2d 12h	1:45pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Greenville to Houston on January 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		2:23am	Greenville Station	2d 12h	1:45pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 3:11 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Greenville 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, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

1d Average Duration

827 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$92 - $418	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$189 - $288	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 122kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 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 $189

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Greenville, SC 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 Greenville to Houston?
The cheapest train tickets from Greenville to Houston start from $189. The average price for this train route is around $201. 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 Greenville to Houston?
The average train ride duration from Greenville to Houston is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 832 miles (1342 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Greenville 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 Greenville to Houston?
The earliest train departs from Greenville to Houston at 5:31am. And the latest train departs at 5:31am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/24

No data

01/25

$181

Today

$445

01/27

$181

01/28

$1,310

01/29

$499

01/30

$181

01/31

$1,285

The cheapest trip from Greenville, SC to Houston, US was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $181

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

You can expect to pay from $181 to $1,526 for a train ticket from Greenville, SC to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $181 which is on 2026-01-27.