How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Gastonia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Gastonia start from $143. The average price for this route is around $237. 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 Gastonia?

The average bus trip duration from Houston to Gastonia is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 905 miles (1459 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 35m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Houston to Gastonia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus , Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus , Valley Transit .

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

The earliest bus departs from Houston to Gastonia at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.

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

A bus trip from Houston to Gastonia generates an estimated 36 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 Gastonia?

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 5654 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

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

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 Gastonia?

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 Gastonia from $149 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Houston to Gastonia on December 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:35pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 20h	5:30pm	N Oakland St	Cheapest
	Bus	7:30pm	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	16h 35m	1:05pm	Restaurant Los Arcos - Gastonia	Fastest
	Bus	1:05pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 3h	5:30pm	N Oakland St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:45pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 2h	5:30pm	N Oakland St	No tags
	Bus	1:30pm	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	23h 34m	2:04pm	Restaurant Los Arcos - Gastonia	No tags

Next departures for Houston to Gastonia on December 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:35pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	1d 20h	5:30pm	N Oakland St	Cheapest
	Bus	7:30pm	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	16h 35m	1:05pm	Restaurant Los Arcos - Gastonia	Fastest
	Bus	1:05pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 3h	5:30pm	N Oakland St	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:55pm	Houston Bus Station	1d 21h	5:30pm	N Oakland St	No tags
	Bus	1:30pm	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	23h 34m	2:04pm	Restaurant Los Arcos - Gastonia	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:11 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Gastonia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

905 milesDistance

36kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$143 - $453	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$226 - $417	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 133kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Houston and Gastonia?

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
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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 Gastonia

A
Restaurant Los Arcos - Gastonia
1525 N CHESTER RD, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA
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B
El Expreso Gastonia Bus Stop
830 E. Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC

Compare bus companies

Tornado Bus

3/5164 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi4

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,2 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $237 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Greyhound

3.5/587,451 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

4/55,676 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,736 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

3/536 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi2.7

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Gastonia 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 Gastonia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Gastonia start from $143. The average price for this route is around $237. 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 Gastonia?
The average bus trip duration from Houston to Gastonia is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 905 miles (1459 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 35m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Gastonia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Gastonia?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Gastonia at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Gastonia?
A bus trip from Houston to Gastonia generates an estimated 36 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 Gastonia?
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 5654 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Gastonia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Houston to Gastonia?
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 Gastonia?
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

12/23

$235

12/24

$165

Today

$170

12/26

No data

12/27

$169

12/28

$179

12/29

$149

12/30

$175

The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Gastonia was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $149

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 Gastonia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $149 to $2,138 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2025-12-29.

Usually Tornado Bus, 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.