There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Houston by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane CLE - IAH
5h 49m$184–556Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Marshall Station to Houstonbus
30h 45m$382–809Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
37h 19m$281–518Drive 1,282 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Houstoncar 1,282 mi
21h 54m$234–338Fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane CLE - HOU
7h 4m$214–1,104Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
37h 46m$437–969
Cleveland to Houston by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Houston is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 21h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Houston is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Bus Station and arriving at Congress St @ Milam St via Atlanta Bus Station and Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to Houston. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Houston via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 46m.
The distance between Cleveland and Houston is 1133 miles. The road distance is 1289.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 45m and costs $380 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Cleveland to Houston, including transfers.
Cleveland to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Cleveland to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Houston is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 37h 19m, you could also train, which costs $430 - $1,000 and takes 37h 46m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Congress St @ Milam St via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 37h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Marshall Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Houston is 1h behind Cleveland. It is currently 12:52 PM in Cleveland and 11:52 AM in Houston.
Cleveland to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Houston is 1290 miles. It takes approximately 21h 54m to drive from Cleveland to Houston.
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