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Bus from Dallas, TX to Houston, TX

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Frequently asked questions

With Greyhound and FlixBus, you can conveniently reach 90 destinations from Houston, including Dallas, Austin, San Antonio.
Yes, weekend trip options are available from Dallas to Houston. Check out the route's schedule and chose the best option to suit your plans!
Yes, night trip options are available from Dallas to Houston. Check out the route's schedule and choose the best option to suit your plans!
The bus trip from Dallas to Houston is about 233 miles long. The quickest trip with Greyhound takes 3 hours 35 minutes and you can expect only one stop.
You can track the status of your Dallas to Houston bus using Greyhound's bus tracker. With this tool, you can see the real-time location of your bus and get updates on its departure and arrival times.
When traveling on the bus from Dallas to Houston with Greyhound, you can bring one carry-on bag with you (maximum 25 lbs, 16x12x7 inches). You can store one bag under the bus for free, and if you have a Flexible fare, the second bag stored under the bus is also free. You can also carry additional or bulky baggage for a supplementary charge. You can reserve extra baggage while booking your ticket on our website or app. Alternatively, you can add bulky items later through the 'Manage My Booking' section. If your departure is from a location with Greyhound personnel, you can book and pay for your extra luggage there. For more information, please refer to our baggage policy page here.
Traveling by bus from Dallas to Houston with Greyhound is a convenient and environmentally responsible choice, as bus travel reduces traffic and emissions compared to traveling by car.
Onboard services available on Greyhound buses from Dallas to Houston include free Wi-Fi for all passengers, personal power outlets near every seat, reclining leather seats with footrests, extra legroom, overhead storage, and an on-board restroom.
The first Greyhound bus to Houston from Dallas leaves at 12:01 am.
The last Greyhound bus to Houston from Dallas leaves at 7:00 pm.
Yes, on this website you can book both Greyhound and FlixBus tickets from Dallas to Houston. You can check both the Greyhound and FlixBus ride schedules once you select your departure city, destination city, and desired trip date.
Greyhound runs up to 9 rides per day from Dallas to Houston. You can search for your preferred departure date and check the schedule using the search bar above.
Greyhound buses are equipped with wheelchair lifts to assist passengers using wheelchairs or mobility scooters. Each bus has space for two passengers with these devices. It's recommended to book your bus from Dallas to Houston in advance to ensure a spot. If you'd like to transfer to a regular seat, our drivers will stow your device for you. Service animals are also welcome on board our buses. For further details on accessibility and service animal policies, please check this link.
You can easily find the bus stops in Dallas and in Houston on this page: check the address and their location on the map!
The Dallas to Houston bus starts from $21.99. Booking in advance, whether on the app or website, is the best way to get the most affordable bus travel. If you book online, you can choose to pay with a debit card or credit card on the Greyhound app or website. If you prefer, you can also pay in person with cash.

Bus Travel Guide: Dallas to Houston

Embark on an exciting road journey from the bustling cityscape of Dallas to the vibrant and culturally rich Houston. Traveling with Greyhound, you can expect a blend of comfort and convenience, making the 3-hour journey a pleasant experience. This bus trip not only connects two of the largest cities in Texas but also offers a glimpse into the diverse landscapes and urban vibes of the Lone Star State.

Dallas Public Transportation

Getting around Dallas is straightforward with its efficient public transportation. Greyhound stations in Dallas are well-placed, offering smooth connections for your travel. From the towering skyscrapers of the downtown area to the historic charm of Deep Ellum or the upscale ambiance of Uptown, each Greyhound station is conveniently located within the city's transit network. The Greyhound bus stops can be easily found using the map on this page, ensuring a hassle-free start to your Houston adventure.

Discovering Houston

Upon reaching Houston, you enter a city brimming with energy and diversity. Greyhound’s arrival points in Houston are thoughtfully positioned to grant immediate access to the city's expansive public transportation system, including the METRORail and bus services. This makes it effortless to explore Houston's multitude of attractions, from the renowned Space Center Houston and the sprawling Museum District to the vibrant neighborhoods like Montrose, with its eclectic mix of shops and restaurants, and the historic Heights, known for its quaint bungalows and rich community feel.

Public Free Facilities in Houston

Houston ensures visitor convenience with numerous public amenities. You'll find accessible restrooms, water fountains, and resting spots, particularly in tourist-friendly areas like Discovery Green, the Galleria shopping center, and along Buffalo Bayou Park.

Essential Baggage Guide for Bus Travel from Dallas to Houston:

Climate Considerations

Both Dallas and Houston experience a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are mild.

  • Summer: Lightweight, breathable clothing is a must. Include sun protection like sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for Houston's outdoor attractions.
  • Winter: Mild but cooler evenings in Houston may require a light jacket or sweater.

 

All-Season Essentials:

  • Comfortable Footwear: Ideal for exploring Houston's diverse neighborhoods and attractions.
  • Power Bank: A necessity for keeping your devices charged, especially when using navigation apps or capturing Houston’s sights.
  • Refillable Water Bottle: Essential for staying hydrated in the Texas heat.

 

Bus Ride Comforts:

  •  A travel pillow and a light blanket can provide extra comfort during the 3-hour bus ride.
  • Headphones or earbuds, along with Greyhound's free Wi-Fi, allow for entertainment or relaxation during your journey. If you need to charge your devices during the bus trip, you are covered, as Greyhound buses have power sockets available at every seat.
  • Snacks and a beverage are recommended to keep you refreshed during the bus trip.

 

Luggage Tips:

  • Greyhound permits one carry-on bag and one larger bag (and you can add extra baggage for an additional fee). Choose an easy-to-handle bag or backpack, suitable for the overhead rack or under-seat storage.
  • A small backpack or crossbody bag for essential items like your wallet, phone, and travel documents is recommended for exploring Houston.

Traveling with Greyhound from Dallas to Houston is not just a trip between two cities; it’s an exploration of Texas's unique urban landscapes. Book your tickets in advance for the best deals, and prepare for an unforgettable experience that offers a blend of Dallas's familiar charm and Houston's dynamic spirit.

 

Plan your bus trip from Dallas to Houston with Greyhound

The trip from Dallas to Houston takes as short as 3 hours 35 minutes and could cost as little as $21.99. The first bus departs at 12:01 am and the last bus departs at 7:00 pm. Greyhound operates 9 bus rides daily between Dallas and Houston. When traveling with Greyhound to Houston from Dallas, expect free Wifi, power sockets, and a guaranteed seat for your journey. Don't miss any updates on your bus trip: stay informed with our real-time bus tracker and check the status of your ride to Houston in seconds.

How to Book Your Bus Ticket to Houston from Dallas

With Greyhound, reserving a ticket for your bus trip is a breeze. You can easily complete your booking on this website or through the free Greyhound App, all within a few simple clicks. You will have a variety of rides to choose from, as on many of our routes you will be offered both Greyhound and FlixBus bus rides, so you can choose the option that best fits your schedule. When booking your ticket from Dallas to Houston, you have a range of secure online payment options at your disposal, including both debit and credit cards. If you prefer, cash payments are also accepted at various sales points. If you're on the hunt for a cheap ticket to Houston, remember to book early. Traveling on weekdays or during non-peak hours can also lead you to some of the most budget-friendly fares available!

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