Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana Bus

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Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana by bus

The journey from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana by bus is 204.17 mi and takes 7 hrs 51 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:50 and the last at 10:55. It is possible to travel from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana by bus for as little as £17.75 or as much as £31.76. The best price for this journey is £17.75.

Lowest Price £17.75
Journey Duration 7 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £17.75
Highest Price £31.76
First Departure 04:50
Last Departure 10:55
Distance 204.17 mi
Departure Houston, TX
Arrival Alexandria, Louisiana
Carriers Greyhound, FlixBus

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana?

Prices will vary when you travel from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana. On average, though, you'll pay about £30.22 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £17.75, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £30.22. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana by bus?

The journey between Houston, TX and Alexandria, Louisiana by bus is approximately 204.17 mi. It will take you more or less 7 hrs 51 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Houston, TX and Alexandria, Louisiana by bus usually takes 7 hrs 51 mins to cover a distance of 204.17 mi. The shortest journey from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana will take you 6 hrs 55 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Alexandria, Louisiana quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do journeys run from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana?

The exact number of journeys from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana

The cheapest Houston, TX - Alexandria, Louisiana bus tickets can be found for as low as £74.30 if you’re lucky, or £84.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £111.78.

Find the best day to travel to Alexandria, Louisiana by bus

When travelling to Alexandria, Louisiana by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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For North America (excluding Mexico), International, and Mexico – International travel: Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (16-12-7 in), which can be stored under the seat or in the overhead compartment, and one stored bag up to 50 lbs (31-20-12 in) to be placed in the baggage compartment. It is important to ensure that the passenger's name and contact information are on and inside the stored bag. Free transportation of baggage is included with the ticket.

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Food and drinks are not sold on board, so passengers are encouraged to bring their own non-alcoholic refreshments. The bus stops frequently at locations where food can be purchased.

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Nearly every seat on most buses is equipped with a power outlet, allowing passengers to keep their devices charged throughout the journey.

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Most buses and stations offer free Wi-Fi for passengers. Also, the onboard entertainment system provides free access to movies, TV shows, games, and the latest news on personal Wi-Fi-enabled devices.

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All buses are equipped with a wheelchair lift. Greyhound will secure all wheelchairs but will not deny transportation if a device cannot be secured as required by law. If preferred, wheelchairs or mobility scooters can be stored in the baggage compartment. Greyhound provides assistance for customers with disabilities.

Services on board Greyhound and FlixBus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana
Compare services on board when travelling from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana by bus.
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Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
23kg
Bus
24.64kg
Flight
65.72kg
Car
52.57kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana?
A bus ticket from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana is £30.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.75.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana is £17.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Houston, TX and Alexandria, Louisiana by bus?
Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana is 204.17 mi.
How long does the bus between Houston, TX and Alexandria, Louisiana take?
Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana is on average 7 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana?
The bus journey from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana?
Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana leave?
The earliest bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana departs at 04:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana depart?
The latest bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana departs at 10:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £17.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Houston, TX to go to Alexandria, Louisiana.
What's the fastest journey time between Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Houston, TX and Alexandria, Louisiana is 6 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Houston, TX and Alexandria, Louisiana.
What are the CO2 emissions for Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana by bus?
The bus journey from Houston, TX to Alexandria, Louisiana creates 24.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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