Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$229

Average price

$246

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 15 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1805 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Charlottesville, VA for Houston, TX on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 1805 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 25 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 23 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    12:15PM47h00
    Charlottesville, VA
    11:15AMHouston, TX
    $2291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    02:40PM32h25
    Charlottesville, VA
    11:05PMHouston, TX
    $2631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $133, and a train costs an average of $264.

Distance: 1121 miles (1805 km)

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Flight

$289

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Cheapest

$478

Average price

$390

Average price

30h 30m

Average total duration

30h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

38h 6m

Average total duration

37h 36m

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30m

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10h 42m

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7h 42m

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3h 0m

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Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
47h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$416
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
32h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$316

Live departures

Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:15 AM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA
47h00
10:15 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX3 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined+valley+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:40 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA
34h20
12:00 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX3 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined1:40 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA
32h25
10:05 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX2 transfers

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Why should you book Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX

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Buses from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $133 (€108) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 1121 miles (1805 km) distance in 31h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1121 miles (1805 km)
Average bus duration
30h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€108)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
31h 40m
First bus
06:35
Last bus
23:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX with Greyhound for as low as $133 (€108). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 40m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX can start from as little as $133 (€108) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX is $289 (€234) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX is 31h 40m to travel the 1121 miles (1805 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlottesville, VA and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Houston, TX from Charlottesville, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Houston, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
  • Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
  • Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
  • Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
  • Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
  • Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
  • Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
  • Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
  • Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Charlottesville, VA nor Houston, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Charlottesville, VA to Houston, TX

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The major bus station for departures in Charlottesville is Charlottesville, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlottesville, Union Station for your trip from Charlottesville to Houston.
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