Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Houma Gray (Terrabone Truck Stop) | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Houma Gray (Terrabone Truck Stop) | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags |
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Get from Houma to Chicago
The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houma to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Houma to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houma to Chicago start from $139. The average price for this route is around $164. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Houma to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Houma to Chicago is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 860 miles (1386 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Houma to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houma to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Houma to Chicago at 2:55pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houma to Chicago?
A bus trip from Houma to Chicago generates an estimated 35 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houma to Chicago was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $219To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houma to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $219 to $222 for a bus ticket from Houma to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $219 which is on 2026-01-12.
