There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Olathe by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, bus (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 from William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kansas City (MCI)plane HOU - MCI
- Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Olathetaxi
4h 30m$323–1,133Drive 714.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Olathecar 714.4 mi
11h 58m$131–189Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136 / ...
17h 57m$186–339Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane IAH - MCI
- Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Olathetaxi
4h 38m$363–1,134Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallasbus Houston
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136 / ...
18h 16m$186–391Bus 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
20h 10m
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Olathe is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Olathe is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 30m and costs $320 - $1,200.
The distance between Houston and Olathe is 721 miles. The road distance is 718.6 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Olathe without a car is to bus which takes 17h 57m and costs $180 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Houston to Olathe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Olathe is 719 miles. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Houston to Olathe.
There are 124+ hotels available in Olathe.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Olathe, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Olathe via Dallas Bus Station and Kansas City Bus Station in around 17h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $25–140
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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Texarkana to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
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