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How to get fromChampaign to Houstonby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus) or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Champaign to Houston by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane CMI - HOU
    6h 7m
    $172–826

  2. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane CMI - IAH
    6h 6m
    $95–436

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Dallas Jeffersonbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to Houston - Travis St @ Dallas Stbus bus Plano / ...
    21h 13m
    $172–430

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Marshall Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Marshall Station to Houstonbus bus
    22h 42m

  5. Drive 938.7 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Houstoncar car 938.7 mi
    15h 56m
    $172–248

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane STL - HOU
    8h 19m
    $226–1,146

  7. Bus via New South Memphis (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus FlixBus N2211
    23h 10m
    $120–197

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    27h 31m
    $156–866

University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

American Airlines flies from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Champaign to Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St via Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, Dallas Jefferson, Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns, Commerce @ Austin - E - Ns, and 593 S Lamar St Dallas in around 21h 13m.

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