There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Poteau by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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 Fort Smith Municipal Airport, taxi
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane HOU - FSM
- Take the taxi from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Poteautaxi
6h 38m$133–598Drive 416.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Poteaucar 416.8 mi
8h 39m$77–110Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Menabus
- Take the taxi from Mena to Poteautaxi
12h 58mFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane IAH - FSM
- Take the taxi from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Poteautaxi
6h 51m$88–349Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane IAH - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smithbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Smith to Poteautaxi
6h 40m$163–559Bus, taxi via Oklahoma City
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to University of North Texas - Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
- Take the taxi from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Poteautaxi
13h 12m$131–306Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depotbus
- Take the taxi from Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot to Poteautaxi
13h 59m$239–322
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Poteau is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Poteau is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 38m and costs $130 - $600.
The distance between Houston and Poteau is 440 miles. The road distance is 419.2 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Poteau without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Houston to Poteau, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Poteau is 419 miles. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Houston to Poteau.
There are seven+ hotels available in Poteau.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Poteau, OK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Poteau. However, you can take the line 800 vehicle to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, walk to Magnolia Transit Center, take the line 050 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM), then take the taxi to Poteau. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Longview, take the bus to Texarkana, take the bus to Mena, then take the taxi to Poteau.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Van Buren/ Ft Smith Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Texarkana to Mena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to University of North Texas - Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $25–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Denton to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $120–140
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $35–75
Razorback Cab
- Phone
- +1-479-783-1118
- Website
- razorbackcabandcourier.com
Razorback Cab
- Phone
- +1-479-783-1118
- Website
- razorbackcabandcourier.com
Razorback Cab
- Phone
- +1-479-783-1118
- Website
- razorbackcabandcourier.com
Razorback Cab
- Phone
- +1-479-783-1118
- Website
- razorbackcabandcourier.com
Razorback Cab
- Phone
- +1-479-783-1118
- Website
- razorbackcabandcourier.com
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