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How to get fromHouston to Flintby plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Flint by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bishop International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane IAH - FNT
    7h 10m
    $133–524

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus
    29h 53m

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    31h 9m

  4. Drive  1,302.5 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Flintcar car 1,302.5 mi
    22h
    $231–333

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane IAH - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    8h 17m
    $136–253

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mbs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane IAH - MBS
    2. Take the bus from Bay City to Flintbus bus
    9h 18m
    $156–468

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane HOU - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    9h 29m
    $154–720

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    36h 3m
    $841–1,328

  9. Bus via Montgomery

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Flintbus bus
    37h 33m
    $283–460

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights

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Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,131.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Flint, MI, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Flint Amtrak Station via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Samuell @ Cinnabar - E - Ns, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, and Chicago Union Station in around 29h 53m.

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