How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Erie?

The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Erie start from $195. The average price for this route is around $297. 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 Houston to Erie?

The average bus trip duration from Houston to Erie is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1204 miles (1942 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Houston to Erie route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus , Valley Transit .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Erie?

The earliest bus departs from Houston to Erie at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Erie?

A bus trip from Houston to Erie generates an estimated 49 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Houston to Erie?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Erie?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Houston to Erie?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Erie?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Houston to Erie from $192 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Houston to Erie on January 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.		11:20pm	Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd	2d 9h	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
		10:00pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 15h	2:10pm	Erie Bus Station	Fastest

Next departures for Houston to Erie on January 8
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:20pm	Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd	2d 9h	9:40am	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
	1:50am	Houston Bus Station	1d 11h	2:10pm	Erie Bus Station	Fastest
	1:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 17h	7:22am	Union Station	No tags
	10:00pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 15h	2:10pm	Erie Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	1:45pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 21h	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Erie on January 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:35pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 17h	2:10pm	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
	1:50am	Houston Bus Station	1d 11h	2:10pm	Erie Bus Station	Fastest
	1:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 17h	7:22am	Union Station	No tags
	10:00pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 15h	2:10pm	Erie Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	1:45pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 21h	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Erie on January 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:10am	The Woodlands - Windvale Center	2d	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	Cheapest
	1:50am	Houston Bus Station	1d 11h	2:10pm	Erie Bus Station	Fastest
	1:05pm	Amtrak Station	1d 17h	7:22am	Union Station	No tags
	10:00pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 15h	2:10pm	Erie Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	1:45pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 21h	11:50am	Erie Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 12/31/2025 CST.

Get from Houston to Erie

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $195, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

1d 21hAverage Duration

1204 milesDistance

49kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Houston and Erie?

Stops in Houston

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
Visit page
E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Stops in Erie

A
Erie Bus Station
208 E Bayfront Pkwy, Erie, PA 16507

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,488 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

Amtrak

4/55,713 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,954 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Valley Transit

3/538 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness2.9

Wifi2.8

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Erie 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 Houston to Erie?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Erie start from $195. The average price for this route is around $297. 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 Houston to Erie?
The average bus trip duration from Houston to Erie is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1204 miles (1942 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Erie route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Erie?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Erie at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Erie?
A bus trip from Houston to Erie generates an estimated 49 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Erie?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Erie?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Houston to Erie?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Erie?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01/05

$293

01/06

$268

Today

$242

01/08

$192

01/09

$248

01/10

$320

01/11

$242

01/12

$242

The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Erie was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $192

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

You can expect to pay from $192 to $1,711 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $192 which is on 2026-01-08.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.