Is there a way to reach Houston from Charleston without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach Houston. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Houston from Charleston by bus?

The travel time from Charleston to Houston is about 1d 14h, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 982 miles (1584 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Charleston and Houston?

About 982 miles (1584 km) separate Charleston and Houston.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charleston to Houston?

If you're headed to Houston from Charleston, chances are that your bus will leave from Charleston Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Charleston to Houston?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Charleston to Houston by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $160, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Charleston to Houston?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Charleston to Houston is $258. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $160 and $340, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Houston?

Once in Houston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Kemah Boardwalk, Museum of Fine Arts, Battleship Texas, Downtown Aquarium and Art Car Museum.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Charleston to Houston?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Charleston to Houston. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Charleston (WV), US to Houston, US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Houston.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$160 - $340	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$438 - $438	Average Duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 144kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Houston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 14hAverage Duration

$160Cheapest ticket

39kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charleston to Houston: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$258

Average bus trip duration1d 14h

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure5:15am

Distance979 miles (1579 km)

Latest bus departure9:20am

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Greyhound

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Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Where are the popular stops in Charleston and Houston?

Stops in Charleston

A - Charleston Greyhound Bus Station

B - Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall

Stops in Houston

A - Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway

B - Harrisburg Senda Station

C - Harrisburg Greyhound Station

D - Clay St & Louisiana St

E - Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr

F - Harrisburg El Expreso Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Charleston - Houston

Is there a way to reach Houston from Charleston without flying?
How long does it take to get to Houston from Charleston by bus?
What is the distance between Charleston and Houston?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charleston to Houston?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Charleston to Houston?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Charleston to Houston?
What are the best sights and things to do in Houston?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Charleston to Houston?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Charleston to Houston but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Charleston to Houston, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Charleston to Houston will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston to Houston?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 14h	Avg Price$258	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 17h	Avg Price$438	Daily Departures1

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