How can I travel from Temple to Houston without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Houston. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

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

The average travel time from Temple to Houston is about 8h 20m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 7h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 151 miles (243 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Temple to Houston?

The distance between the two cities is 151 miles (243 km).

What is the most affordable way to travel from Temple to Houston?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $45.

How much are the bus tickets from Temple to Houston?

The average bus ticket price from Temple to Houston is $62. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $45 and $130, 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 Hermann Park Conservancy, Battleship Texas, Downtown Houston, NASA Johnson Space Center and Houston Zoo.

Is there an overnight bus from Temple to Houston?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Temple to Houston. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Temple to Houston, US Bus Tickets

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from $54

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 27 at 11:10am
Departure city: Temple
Departure location: Temple
Arrival time: April 27 at 7:30pm
Destination city: Houston
Destination location: Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 20m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 27 at 10:20am
Departure city: Temple
Departure location: Temple
Arrival time: April 27 at 5:45pm
Destination city: Houston
Destination location: N. Houston Love's Travel Stop
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 25m
Departure time: April 27 at 10:20am
Departure city: Temple
Departure location: Temple
Arrival time: April 27 at 6:00pm
Destination city: Houston
Destination location: Downtown Gray & Smith
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 40m
Departure time: April 27 at 11:10am
Departure city: Temple
Departure location: Temple
Arrival time: April 27 at 7:15pm
Destination city: Houston
Destination location: Downtown Gray & Smith
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 5m
Departure time: April 27 at 1:55pm
Departure city: Temple
Departure location: Temple
Arrival time: April 27 at 10:30pm
Destination city: Houston
Destination location: Downtown Gray & Smith
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 35m

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Bus Temple to Houston: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$62

Average bus trip duration8h 20m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure10:20am

Distance151 miles (242 km)

Latest bus departure8:00pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,379 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

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What is the travel distance from Temple to Houston?
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Is there an overnight bus from Temple to Houston?

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

Best price found

04/21

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04/22

$57

Today

$49

04/24

$91

04/25

$47

04/26

$44

04/27

$54

04/28

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The cheapest trip from Temple to Houston was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of $44

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

You can expect to pay from $44 to $91 for a bus ticket from Temple to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-04-26.

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Temple and Houston!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Temple to Houston.

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 Temple to Houston.

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Did you know?

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 20m	Avg Price$62	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time18h 35m	Avg Price$63	Daily Departures1

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