There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Hays by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hays Municipal Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane IAH - HYS
8h 4m$121–527Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Garden City Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane HOU - GCK
- Drive from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Hayscar
9h 58m$96–431Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Haysbus
22h 32m$202–311Drive 765.4 mi
- Drive from Houston to Hayscar 765.4 mi
12h 38m$140–202Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane IAH - SLN
- Take the bus from Salina to Haysbus
6h 44m$112–458Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Garden City Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)plane IAH - GCK
- Drive from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Hayscar
9h 32m$98–444Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Hays Municipal Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane HOU - HYS
6h 23m$119–504Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Haysbus
24h 23m$182–293Bus via Wake Village
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Haysbus
26h 28m
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Hays is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Hays is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Hays. However, there are services departing from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St and arriving at Hays via Marilla @ Akard - W - Fs, Dallas Bus Station and Lawrence Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 32m.
The distance between Houston and Hays is 684 miles. The road distance is 769.9 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Hays without a car is to bus via Dallas which takes 22h 32m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Houston to Hays, including transfers.
Houston to Hays bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St station.
The best way to get from Houston to Hays is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Dallas, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 22h 32m.
Houston to Hays bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Hays is 770 miles. It takes approximately 12h 38m to drive from Houston to Hays.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Hays, KS, USA?
United Airlines flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Hays via Marilla @ Akard - W - Fs, Rosa Parks Plaza, West End Station, Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Lawrence Bus Stop, and Hays in around 22h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via San Antonio, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Will Rogers World, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Midland/Odessa, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Lubbock, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Austin, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Tulsa, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Salina Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Dallas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Lubbock, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via San Antonio, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Will Rogers World, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Tulsa, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Austin, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Garden City Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- RedCoach
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salina to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Texarkana to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
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