There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Leon by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City, bus
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kansas City (MCI)plane HOU - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Lamonibus
8h 33m$196–846Drive 856 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Leoncar 856 mi
14h 12m$157–226Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Lamonibus
20h 26m$188–291Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane IAH - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Lamonibus
9h 12m$178–699Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Des Moines (DSM)plane IAH - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Lamonibus
9h 6m$233–724Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Des Moines (DSM)plane HOU - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Lamonibus
10h 52m$256–831Bus 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 Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Lamonibus
20h 40m$216–323Bus 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 to Lamonibus
22h 1m$252–371
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Leon is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Leon is to fly and bus which takes 8h 33m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Leon. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Lamoni via Dallas Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 26m.
The distance between Houston and Leon is 837 miles. The road distance is 861 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Leon without a car is to bus which takes 20h 26m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Houston to Leon, including transfers.
Houston to Leon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Houston to Leon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Leon is 861 miles. It takes approximately 14h 12m to drive from Houston to Leon.
There are six+ hotels available in Leon.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Leon, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Leon via Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Lamoni in around 20h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Kansas City to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Kansas City to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Ames to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Ames to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Kansas City to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Texarkana to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Kansas City to Lamoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
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