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Compare all timetables for the bus from Houston to Philadelphia

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

today

$153

tomorrow

$227

Monday

$185

Tuesday

$182

Wednesday

Thursday

$147

Friday

$195

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	35h 5m	10:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	10:05 AM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$153	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/20/2025 10:00:00 PM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 35h 5m
Greyhound US	36h 45m	10:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	11:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$153	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/20/2025 10:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 45m
FlixBus	40h 30m	1:15 PM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	6:45 AM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$154	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/20/2025 1:15:00 PM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 30m
FlixBus	43h 15m	1:50 PM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	10:05 AM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$154	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/20/2025 1:50:00 PM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 15m
FlixBus	36h 0m	1:15 PM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	2:15 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$154	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/20/2025 1:15:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 2:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $154 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	36h 45m	10:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	11:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$227	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/21/2025 10:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $227 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 45m
Greyhound US	40h 5m	10:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	3:05 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$227	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/21/2025 10:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $227 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 5m
FlixBus	48h 15m	1:50 PM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	3:05 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$234	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/21/2025 1:50:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $234 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 15m
FlixBus	44h 55m	1:50 PM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	11:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$234	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/21/2025 1:50:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $234 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 55m
Greyhound Lines Mexico	58h 25m	9:30 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	8:55 PM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	Economy	$314	A Bus from Greyhound Lines Mexico goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 12/21/2025 9:30:00 AM to IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $314 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	44h 30m	5:35 PM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	3:05 PM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$185	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/22/2025 5:35:00 PM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/24/2025 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $185 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 30m
FlixBus	45h 10m	5:35 PM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	3:45 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$185	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/22/2025 5:35:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/24/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $185 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 10m
Greyhound US	38h 0m	12:05 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	3:05 PM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$187	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/22/2025 12:05:00 AM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $187 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 0m
Greyhound US	43h 50m	12:05 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	8:55 PM	Philadelphia	Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street	Economy	$187	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/22/2025 12:05:00 AM to Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $187 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 50m
Valley Transit	53h 10m	6:35 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	12:45 PM	Philadelphia	Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street	Economy	$204	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 12/22/2025 6:35:00 AM to Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/24/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $204 per person are available. Travel duration is 53h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	40h 5m	10:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	3:05 PM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$182	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/23/2025 10:00:00 PM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 5m
Greyhound US	36h 45m	10:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	11:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/23/2025 10:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 45m
Valley Transit	53h 25m	6:35 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	1:00 PM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$187	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 12/23/2025 6:35:00 AM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $187 per person are available. Travel duration is 53h 25m
FlixBus	51h 20m	11:25 AM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	3:45 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$199	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/23/2025 11:25:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $199 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 20m
FlixBus	48h 35m	11:25 AM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	1:00 PM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$200	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/23/2025 11:25:00 AM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/25/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $200 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	42h 30m	12:05 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	7:35 PM	Philadelphia	JFK & Broad	Economy	$147	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/25/2025 12:05:00 AM to JFK & Broad, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 7:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 30m
Greyhound US	43h 50m	12:05 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	8:55 PM	Philadelphia	Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street	Economy	$147	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/25/2025 12:05:00 AM to Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 50m
Valley Transit	53h 25m	6:35 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	1:00 PM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$147	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 12/25/2025 6:35:00 AM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/27/2025 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 53h 25m
FlixBus	45h 5m	10:50 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	8:55 PM	Philadelphia	Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street	Economy	$147	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 12/25/2025 10:50:00 PM to Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/27/2025 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 5m
Valley Transit	53h 10m	6:35 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	12:45 PM	Philadelphia	Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street	Economy	$148	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 12/25/2025 6:35:00 AM to Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/27/2025 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 53h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	39h 15m	10:50 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	3:05 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$195	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 12/26/2025 10:50:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/28/2025 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $195 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 15m
Greyhound US	40h 5m	10:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	3:05 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$202	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/26/2025 10:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/28/2025 3:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $202 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 5m
Greyhound US	36h 45m	10:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	11:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$203	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/26/2025 10:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/28/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $203 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 45m
FlixBus	44h 55m	1:50 PM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	11:45 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$204	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/26/2025 1:50:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/28/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $204 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 55m
Greyhound Lines Mexico	58h 25m	9:30 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	8:55 PM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	Economy	$210	A Bus from Greyhound Lines Mexico goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 12/26/2025 9:30:00 AM to IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/28/2025 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $210 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Houston to Philadelphia is $133 on 12/15/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Houston and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between Houston and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 41 daily buses from Houston to Philadelphia. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 25 daily coaches between Houston and Philadelphia.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 95 buses from Houston to Philadelphia, while Night sees the fewest connections between Houston and Philadelphia, with 29 offers.

Facts about the bus from Houston to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico that travel 34 times every day by bus from Houston to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Houston to Philadelphia starting from $133!

Cheapest Bus	$133
Fastest Bus	36h 5m
Earliest Bus	1:05 PM
Latest Bus	10:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	34 Ø
Distance	1,340.1 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, Greyhound US, Greyhound Lines Mexico and Valley Transit

Cheapest bus connections from Houston to Philadelphia

Every day, 34 buses from 4 bus companies leave Houston for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/20/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

$153

Sunday 12/21

$227

Monday 12/22

$185

Tuesday 12/23

$182

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

$147

Friday 12/26

$195

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

$186

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Houston to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Houston to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $147, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Houston to Philadelphia. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $195.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Houston to Philadelphia, with $147. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $148.

How to save money travelling from Houston to Philadelphia

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 Houston to Philadelphia 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 Houston to Philadelphia, 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 Houston to Philadelphia are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Houston to Philadelphia

These are the most booked bus companies between Houston to Philadelphia from our users.

Greyhound US from Houston to Philadelphia

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Houston to Philadelphia:

Cheapest Price	$147
Fastest Bus	36h 5m
Earliest Bus	1:05 PM
Last Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Connections	12 Ø
Found on	12/18/2025

All bus stations and stops in Houston and Philadelphia

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

Downtown Houston

Gray St 605

Harrisburg Blvd Station

Harrisburg Blvd 7000

Main Street

Main St 2121

Uptown/Upper Kirby

Southwest Fwy 2525

Chase Bank

Milam Street 212

Central Bus Station

Filbert St 1001

Market St

Spring Garden St Station

Spring Garden St & 2nd St

JFK & Broad

John F Kennedy Blvd 1401

30th Street Station

Market St 2955

Service and Comfort on the bus from Houston to Philadelphia

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

FAQs about the Houston to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Houston Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $133 and takes 44h 50m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Houston to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $133 and $318. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Philadelphia.

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

Every day, the Houston to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 34 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Houston to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Houston to Philadelphia is offered by Greyhound US and takes 36h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $153. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Houston to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Houston starts at 1:05 PM. 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 Houston to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Houston for Philadelphia starts at 10:50 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 Houston Philadelphia route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Houston and Philadelphia?

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

What can I take with me on the Houston to Philadelphia 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 Houston Philadelphia 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 Houston Philadelphia 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 Houston to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Houston to Philadelphia?

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 34 daily trips between Houston and Philadelphia. 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 Houston to Philadelphia?

Prices and availability for 34 trips between Houston and Philadelphia 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 Houston to Philadelphia

Economy

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

More bus routes to Houston and to Philadelphia

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