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How to get fromGalena to Houstonby car, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Drive from Galena to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane CID - HOU
    7h 35m
    $105–468

  2. Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galena to Moline-Airport-MLIcar car
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MLI - HOU
    8h 1m
    $103–465

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    32h 1m
    $355–412

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    33h 1m

  5. Drive  1,093.9 mi

    1. Drive from Galena to Houstoncar car 1,093.9 mi
    20h 13m
    $200–289

  6. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane MKE - IAH
    10h 41m
    $240–819

  7. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    33h 28m
    $316–500

  8. Bus, train via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    5. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    39h 4m
    $849–1,325

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 977.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Galena, IL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Galena to Downtown Houston via Dubuque, Milwaukee, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Dallas, Samuell @ Cinnabar - W - Ns, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, and Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum in around 32h 1m.

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