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How to get fromHouston to PontiacBy plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Pontiac by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Detroit, train

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane IAH - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 47m
    $93–285

  2. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    32h 17m
    $371–776

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    37h
    $241–446

  4. Drive 1,296.2 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Pontiaccar car 1,296.2 mi
    22h 27m
    $237–342

  5. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Detroit, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane HOU - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 59m
    $151–722

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane IAH - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Pontiac Amtrakbus bus
    8h 58m
    $139–531

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    37h 11m
    $428–942

  8. Bus via Montgomery

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    37h 13m
    $243–484

Houston to Pontiac by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$371Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Pontiac via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Samuell @ Cinnabar - E - Ns, Dallas, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 37h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Pontiac Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station in around 37h 11m.

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