There are 9 ways to get from Denver to Houston by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Denver to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DEN - HOU
4h 57m$172–812Fly Denver to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane DEN - IAH
5h 17m$97–434Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus FlixBus 2245
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus Houston
21h 30m$231–323Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver 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
2d 1h$673–1,461Drive 1,025.4 mi
- Drive from Denver to Houstoncar 1,025.4 mi
17h 15m$188–271Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane COS - HOU
7h 3m$169–822Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane COS - IAH
7h 31m$99–434Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2245
- Take the bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to Houston - Travis St @ Dallas Stbus Plano / ...
23h 3m$173–371Bus #2
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2245
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1100 / ...
23h 41m$152–335
Denver to Houston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Houston is to bus which costs $150 - $340 and takes 23h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Houston is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Hyatt Regency Houston via Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Houston. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Houston via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Denver and Houston is 921 miles. The road distance is 1031.3 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 21h 30m and costs $230 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Denver to Houston, including transfers.
Denver to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Houston is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $330 and takes 21h 30m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Hyatt Regency Houston via Fort Worth Downtown and Fort Worth in around 21h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Denver to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Denver to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Denver to William P. Hobby Airport via Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Denver to William P. Hobby Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Denver to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Denver to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Denver to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- 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
- $270–600
- 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
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +1 719-348-5562
- eccog@prairiedevelopment.com
- Website
- eccog.com
Bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- eccog.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Denver to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Worth Downtown station.
Houston is 1h ahead of Denver. It is currently 8:48 AM in Denver and 9:48 AM in Houston.
Denver to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Houston is 1031 miles. It takes approximately 17h 15m to drive from Denver to Houston.
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