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| Bus | 1118 Lowe-Grout Rd | Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 1118 Lowe-Grout Rd | Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 1118 Lowe-Grout Rd | Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood) | No tags |
Get from Iowa to Houston
The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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,3 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 $148 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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Iowa to Houston, US 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 Iowa to Houston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Iowa to Houston start from $148. The average price for this route is around $169. 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 Iowa to Houston?
The average bus trip duration from Iowa to Houston is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 142 miles (229 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 11m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Iowa to Houston 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 Iowa to Houston?
The earliest bus departs from Iowa to Houston at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 5:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Iowa to Houston?
A bus trip from Iowa to Houston generates an estimated 6 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 Iowa to Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $160To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Iowa to Houston, US, as early as possible.
