There are 5 ways to get from Houston to Gilmer by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 7mDrive 225.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Gilmercar 225.3 mi
4h 26m$42–60Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Gregg County Airport, taxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gregg County Airport (GGG)plane HOU - GGG
- Take the taxi from Gregg County Airport (GGG) to Gilmertaxi
5h 53m$138–618Bus via Houston Bus Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1152
7h 5m$91–212Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Shreveport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Shreveport (SHV)plane IAH - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Longview Bus Station to Gilmertaxi
6h 40m$103–369
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gregg County Airport (GGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Gilmer is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Gilmer is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Houston and Gilmer is 230 miles. The road distance is 226.6 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Gilmer without a car is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Houston to Gilmer, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Gilmer is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Houston to Gilmer.
There are five+ hotels available in Gilmer.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Gilmer, TX, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Houston to Longview once daily, and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Gregg County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shreveport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $40–65
Yellow Checker Cabs Texas
- Phone
- +1-903-753-2222
Yellow Checker Cabs Texas
- Phone
- +1-903-753-2222
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