How much is the train ticket from Houston to Greenville?

The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Greenville 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 Houston to Greenville?

The average train ride duration from Houston to Greenville 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 Houston to Greenville 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 Houston to Greenville?

The earliest train departs from Houston to Greenville at 12:10pm. And the latest train departs at 12:10pm.

Train Houston to Greenville from $181 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Houston to Greenville on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:10pm	Amtrak Station	1d 13h	2:18am	Greenville Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Houston to Greenville on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:10pm	Amtrak Station	1d 13h	2:18am	Greenville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:10pm	Amtrak Station	1d 13h	2:18am	Greenville Station	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Greenville on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:10pm	Amtrak Station	1d 13h	2:18am	Greenville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:10pm	Amtrak Station	1d 13h	2:18am	Greenville Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:55 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Greenville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Greenville. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

830 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$118 - $511	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$189 - $1,143	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 122kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5641 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

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Greenville, SC 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 Houston to Greenville?
The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Greenville 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 Houston to Greenville?
The average train ride duration from Houston to Greenville 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 Houston to Greenville 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 Houston to Greenville?
The earliest train departs from Houston to Greenville at 12:10pm. And the latest train departs at 12:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/12

$233

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$761

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$181

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The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Greenville, SC was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 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 Houston, US to Greenville, SC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $181 to $863 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Greenville, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $181 which is on 2025-12-16.