There are 10 ways to get from Houston to Childress by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, drive
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane HOU - LBB
- Drive from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Childresscar
6h 10m$123–593Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Abilene, drive
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Abilene (ABI)plane IAH - ABI
- Drive from Abilene (ABI) to Childresscar
7h 9m$72–329Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Shamrockbus
- Take the taxi from Shamrock to Childresstaxi
13h 34m$249–426Drive 482.5 mi
- Drive from Houston to Childresscar 482.5 mi
8h 7m$89–128Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane IAH - LBB
- Drive from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Childresscar
6h 29m$78–344Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane IAH - AMA
- Take the bus from Amarillo to Shamrockbus
- Take the taxi from Shamrock to Childresstaxi
7h 42m$234–540Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Will Rogers World Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane HOU - OKC
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Erickbus
- Take the taxi from Erick to Childresstaxi
8h 18m$381–1,375Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Will Rogers World Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane IAH - OKC
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Erickbus
- Take the taxi from Erick to Childresstaxi
8h 27m$306–876Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Erickbus
- Take the taxi from Erick to Childresstaxi
14h 8m$358–451Bus, taxi via Plano
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to Richardson - Walmart Planobus
- Take the bus from Richardson - Walmart Plano to Downtown Oklahoma Citybus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Erickbus
- Take the taxi from Erick to Childresstaxi
14h 35m$254–427
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Childress is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Childress is to fly and drive which takes 6h 10m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between Houston and Childress is 630 miles. The road distance is 485.3 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Childress without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 34m and costs $240 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Houston to Childress, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Childress is 485 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Houston to Childress.
There are 11+ hotels available in Childress.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Childress, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Childress. However, you can take the line 800 vehicle to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, walk to Magnolia Transit Center, take the line 050 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB), then drive to Childress. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Oklahoma City Bus Station, take the taxi to Oklahoma City, take the bus to Shamrock, then take the taxi to Childress.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Will Rogers World Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Will Rogers World Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Oklahoma City to Shamrock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Amarillo to Shamrock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Oklahoma City to Erick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $120–140
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to Richardson - Walmart Plano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $28–90
Bus from Richardson - Walmart Plano to Downtown Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $21–75
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- $110–180
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