There are 9 ways to get from Flint to Houston by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, train (Amtrak), or bus (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 Bishop International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane FNT - IAH
5h 59m$147–595Bus to Detroit, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane DTW - IAH
7h 51m$136–342Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
30h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
32h 28mDrive 1,306.7 mi
- Drive from Flint to Houstoncar 1,306.7 mi
21h 53m$239–345Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Flint to Bay Citybus
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MBS - IAH
8h 43m$147–607Bus to Detroit, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DTW - HOU
9h 13m$156–720Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station 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
36h 10m$841–1,326Bus via Montgomery
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Houston Bus Stationbus
36h 34m$273–439
Bishop International Airport (FNT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Flint to Houston is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $350 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Flint to Houston is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Flint station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Flint Amtrak Station and arriving at Rusk St @ Bagby St via Clark & Van Buren, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Chicago, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co and N Main St @ Airline Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Flint station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Flint Amtrak Station and arriving at Houston via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 10m.
The distance between Flint and Houston is 1138 miles. The road distance is 1314.3 miles.
The best way to get from Flint to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Flint to Houston, including transfers.
Flint to Houston bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flint Amtrak Station.
Flint to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flint Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Flint to Houston is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 28m, you could also train, which costs $800 - $1,400 and takes 36h 10m.
What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Rusk St @ Bagby St via Chicago Union Station, Clark & Van Buren, Wentworth & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, and N Main St @ Airline Dr in around 32h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Bishop International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Mbs International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to William P. Hobby Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Detroit to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Mbs International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $245–255
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $245–255
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $30–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint to Bay City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Flint to Houston bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Houston is 1h behind Flint. It is currently 11:27 PM in Flint and 10:27 PM in Houston.
Flint to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flint to Houston is 1314 miles. It takes approximately 21h 53m to drive from Flint to Houston.
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