There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Oberlin by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane IAH - CLE
5h 17m$238–884Drive 1,246.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Oberlincar 1,246.7 mi
21h 45m$228–329Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus
31h 33m$252–480Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain
32h 49m$477–893Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane HOU - CLE
6h 20m$296–1,181Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus Houston
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
36h 51m$282–442Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain
37h 43m$547–1,076
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Oberlin is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Oberlin is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $230 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Oberlin. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Lorain County Transportation & CS via Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Oberlin station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Elyria Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 43m.
The distance between Houston and Oberlin is 1147 miles. The road distance is 1254 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Oberlin without a car is to bus which takes 31h 33m and costs $250 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Houston to Oberlin, including transfers.
Houston to Oberlin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Houston to Oberlin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Oberlin is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $230 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $480 and takes 31h 33m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 37h 43m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Oberlin, OH, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Oberlin via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Samuell @ Cinnabar - E - Ns, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago Bus Station, and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 31h 33m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $140–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Oberlin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Oberlin is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 2:22 PM in Houston and 3:22 PM in Oberlin.
Houston to Oberlin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Oberlin is 1254 miles. It takes approximately 21h 45m to drive from Houston to Oberlin.
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