Bus from Richmond, VA to Houston from $172

Compare all the bus companies and find the best price with CheckMyBus
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

Compare all timetables for the bus from Richmond, VA to Houston

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Richmond, VA to Houston from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
tomorrow
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
$189

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 27h 35m 4:35 AM Richmond, VA Main Street Station 7:10 AM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station  Economy $189
Greyhound US 35h 25m 8:45 PM Richmond, VA Main Street Station 7:10 AM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station  Economy $189
Greyhound US 42h 50m 8:45 PM Richmond, VA Main Street Station 2:35 PM Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby  Economy $189
Greyhound US 33h 30m 9:25 AM Richmond, VA Main Street Station 5:55 PM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station  Economy $190
FlixBus 47h 50m 1:50 PM Richmond, VA Main Street Station 12:40 PM Houston Harrisburg Blvd Station  Economy $191
  • Did you know that if you travel from Richmond, VA to Houston via Greensboro, NC, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      31h 25m
      0
      12:45 AM
      Richmond, VA
      Main Street Station
      4:50 AM
      Greensboro, NC
      Central bus station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $36
    • Waiting Time 4h 40m
    • FlixBus
      22h 40m
      0
      9:30 AM
      Greensboro, NC
      Central bus station
      7:10 AM
      Houston
      Harrisburg Blvd Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $131
    Travel time is 4h 50m longer, but you will save $22

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Richmond, VA to Houston is $172 on 2/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Richmond, VA to Houston

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Richmond, VA to Houston in one click! Book your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Houston starting from $172!

Cheapest Bus $172
Fastest Bus 26h 35m
Earliest Bus 4:35 AM
Latest Bus 8:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 9 Ø
Distance 1,161.4 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Richmond, VA to Houston

Every day, 9 buses from 2 bus companies leave Richmond, VA for Houston: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/04/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 02/01
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 02/03
Wednesday 02/04
Thursday 02/05
Friday 02/06
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
$189
Wednesday 02/11
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
Saturday 02/14
Sunday 02/15
Monday 02/16
Tuesday 02/17
Wednesday 02/18
Thursday 02/19
Friday 02/20
Saturday 02/21
Sunday 02/22
Monday 02/23
Tuesday 02/24
Wednesday 02/25
Thursday 02/26
Friday 02/27
Saturday 02/28

How to save money travelling from Richmond, VA to Houston

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Richmond, VA to Houston in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Richmond, VA to Houston, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Richmond, VA to Houston are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Richmond, VA and Houston

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Richmond, VA and Houston.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Richmond, VA to Houston

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Richmond, VA to Houston? Or which bus companies serve the route Richmond, VA to Houston? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Richmond, VA to Houston bus

How much does a Richmond, VA Houston bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $172 and takes 34h 25m to reach Houston. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Richmond, VA to Houston?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $172 and $192. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Houston.

On average, how many connections are available from Richmond, VA to Houston each day?

Every day, the Richmond, VA to Houston bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Richmond, VA to Houston take?

The fastest bus from Richmond, VA to Houston is offered by FlixBus and takes 26h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $189. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Richmond, VA to Houston?

The earliest bus arriving in Houston from Richmond, VA starts at 4:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Richmond, VA to Houston?

The latest bus trip departing from Richmond, VA for Houston starts at 8:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Richmond, VA Houston route?

When traveling by bus from Richmond, VA to Houston, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond, VA and Houston?

You can check all the direct connections between Richmond, VA and Houston by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Richmond, VA to Houston bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Richmond, VA Houston bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Richmond, VA Houston bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Richmond, VA to Houston on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Richmond, VA to Houston?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 9 daily trips between Richmond, VA and Houston. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Richmond, VA to Houston?

Prices and availability for 9 trips between Richmond, VA and Houston change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Richmond, VA to Houston

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Richmond, VA and to Houston

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Richmond, VA and to Houston. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To

show

you

the

best

bus

offers,

we

and

our

partners

use

technical,

analytical,

and

marketing

cookies

to

personalize

the

ads.

We

remember

your

anonymized

details

to

provide

a

personalized

experience.