Bus Houston to Alton: Trip Overview
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Houston to Alton Buses
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston - Alton
How long is the trip from Houston to Alton by bus?
The trip from Houston to Alton will take on average 19h 51m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 19h 51m.
What is the travel distance from Houston to Alton?
The distance between Houston and Alton is around 1126 km (698 miles).
What is the cheapest way to travel from Houston to Alton?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Alton from Houston; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$188, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Houston to Alton?
Taking the bus from Houston to Alton costs on average US$188.
Is there an overnight bus from Houston to Alton?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Houston until 1:05pm and reaching Alton on the following day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston to Alton was searched and found on Apr 8, 2025 with a price of US$160To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston to Alton, as early as possible.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Houston to Alton.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Houston to Alton, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Houston to Alton.
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The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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