There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Plano by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, or bus
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Bus via Deep Ellum Station (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
5h 20m$33–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallasbus Houston
5h 41m$28–138Drive 256.3 mi
- Drive from Houston to Planocar 256.3 mi
4h 2m$47–68Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas, tram
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas (DAL)plane HOU - DAL
- Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Downtown Plano Stationtram
4h 42m$84–559Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane IAH - DFW
4h 49m$86–387Line 800 tram to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EBtram
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane HOU - DFW
4h 47m$81–556Bus to College Station, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to College Station TAMUbus
- Fly from College Station (CLL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane CLL - DFW
5h 37m$73–432Bus to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from Houston to Beaumontbus
- Fly from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane BPT - DFW
5h 33m$118–483
Houston to Plano by bus and tram (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Plano is to bus via Deep Ellum Station which costs $30 - $90 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Plano is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Houston and Plano is 265 miles. The road distance is 257.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Plano without a car is to bus via Deep Ellum Station which takes 5h 20m and costs $30 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Houston to Plano, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Plano is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Houston to Plano.
There are 479+ hotels available in Plano.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Plano, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–80 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from College Station to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Jack Brooks Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Downtown Plano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to College Station TAMU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
- 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
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston to Beaumont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
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