Houston to Colima by bus
Colima lies 1,442 km (896 mi) south-west of Houston, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 26 h 7 min including stops, over roughly 1,759 km (1,093 mi) of road.
| Houston | Colima | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Population | 2.3 million | 146,965 |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) | 518 m (1,699 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
| Postal codes | 77001–77299 | 21832–86697 |
Clocks in Colima are 1 h behind Houston right now, so a 26 h 7 min journey lands only 25 h 7 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Colima
Crossing from United States into Mexico: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book buses from Houston to Colima
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Staying in Colima
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Common questions
How far is Colima from Houston?
1,442 km (896 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Houston; by road roughly 1,759 km (1,093 mi).
How long does it take to get from Houston to Colima by bus?
About 26 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Houston and Colima?
Colima is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Mexico_City against America/Chicago).
What currency do I need in Colima?
The Peso (MXN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.