What is the cheapest way to get from Houston to Bartow?

The cheapest way to get from Houston to Bartow is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Houston to Bartow?

The fastest way to get from Houston to Bartow is to fly and bus which takes 6h 48m and costs $100 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Houston and Bartow?

No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Bartow. However, there are services departing from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd and arriving at Plant City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 57m.

How far is it from Houston to Bartow?

The distance between Houston and Bartow is 852 miles. The road distance is 973.8 miles.

How do I travel from Houston to Bartow without a car?

The best way to get from Houston to Bartow without a car is to bus which takes 18h 57m and costs $250 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Houston to Bartow?

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Houston to Bartow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Houston to Bartow bus from?

Houston to Bartow bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.

Where does the Houston to Bartow bus arrive?

Houston to Bartow bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Plant City station.

What is the time difference between Houston and Bartow?

Bartow is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 1:51 PM in Houston and 2:51 PM in Bartow.

Can I drive from Houston to Bartow?

Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Bartow is 974 miles. It takes approximately 16h 45m to drive from Houston to Bartow.

Where can I stay near Bartow?

There are 231+ hotels available in Bartow.

Houston to Bartow - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa, bus
best
1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tampa (TPA)plane HOU - TPA
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
6h 48m
$101–496
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane HOU - SRQ
2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
9h 14m
$96–454
Bus
1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Plant Citybus Houston
18h 57m
$251–331
Drive 968.1 mi
1. Drive from Houston to Bartowcar 968.1 mi
16h 45m
$177–256
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa, bus
1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tampa (TPA)plane IAH - TPA
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
7h 28m
$443–569
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando, train
1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO)plane HOU - MCO
2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 41m
$120–519
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando, train
1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)plane IAH - MCO
2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 16m
$212–2,852
Bus via Tallahassee (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
26h 28m
$184–290

Houston to Bartow by bus (Greyhound)

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26h 28mAverage Duration

$184Cheapest Price

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Distance: 847.2 mi
Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Bartow, FL, USA?

Omnibus Express operates a bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Plant City once daily. Tickets cost $150–200 and the journey takes 17h 14m.

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