There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Houston by train, plane, bus, taxi, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the train from 211th St. to Museum Campus/11th St.train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MDW - HOU
6h 42m$185–894Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 211th St. to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ORD - IAH
7h 15m$93–314Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Marshall Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Marshall Station to Houstonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
23h 59mTaxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Crete to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakeetaxi
- Take the bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus
- Take the bus from Austin to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Drbus
24h 19m$292–574Drive 1,043.4 mi
- Drive from Crete to Houstoncar 1,043.4 mi
17h 57m$191–275Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from University Park to Van Buren St.train Me
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
26h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus N2211
27h 14m$151–286Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Homewood to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
29h 28m$219–1,344
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Houston is to train and fly which costs $90 - $320 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Houston is to train and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $180 - $900.
The distance between Crete and Houston is 999 miles. The road distance is 1049.4 miles.
The best way to get from Crete to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Crete to Houston, including transfers.
The best way to get from Crete to Houston is to bus which takes 27h 14m and costs $150 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $1,400 and takes 29h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Crete to Houston is 1049 miles. It takes approximately 17h 57m to drive from Crete to Houston.
There are 1753+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Crete, IL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Crete to Downtown Houston via Steger Rd & Florence Ave, Hegewisch South Shore Station, Hegewisch, Millennium Station, Randolph & Stetson, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 27h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Crete to Houston via Homewood and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 29h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Paducah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Little Rock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from 211th St. to Museum Campus/11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from 211th St. to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from University Park to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $70–200
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–240
- Business - advance purchase
- $140–600
- Business Class
- $220–550
Train from Chicago Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Homewood to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- 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
- $50–950
- 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
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $160–320
Bus from Austin to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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