What is the cheapest way to get from Houston to Red River Gorge?

The cheapest way to get from Houston to Red River Gorge is to fly and drive which costs $90 - $420 and takes 7h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Houston to Red River Gorge?

The fastest way to get from Houston to Red River Gorge is to fly and drive which takes 6h 50m and costs $130 - $700.

How far is it from Houston to Red River Gorge?

The distance between Houston and Red River Gorge is 929 miles. The road distance is 1044.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Houston to Red River Gorge?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Houston to Red River Gorge, including transfers.

Can I drive from Houston to Red River Gorge?

Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Red River Gorge is 1044 miles. It takes approximately 18h 7m to drive from Houston to Red River Gorge.

Where can I stay near Red River Gorge?

There are 138+ hotels available in Red River Gorge.

Houston to Red River Gorge - 6 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Red River Gorge by plane, car, or bus

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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane HOU - LEX
2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Red River Gorgecar
6h 50m
$134–670
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane IAH - LEX
2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Red River Gorgecar
7h 31m
$91–413
Bus, drive via Sandy Springs
1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bereabus
3. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar
24h 55m
$199–300
Drive 1,038 mi
1. Drive from Houston to Red River Gorgecar 1,038 mi
18h 7m
$190–274
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane IAH - TYS
2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Red River Gorgecar
7h 39m
$173–854
Bus, drive (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bereabus
3. Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar
27h 1m
$196–387

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

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5h 10mAverage Duration

$126Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Houston to Red River Gorge.

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Distance: 923.6 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Red River Gorge, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Red River Gorge. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Red River Gorge. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Station Rusk EB to Red River Gorge via Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Berea in around 24h 55m.

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How to get fromHouston to Red River Gorgeby plane, car or bus

There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Red River Gorge by plane, car, or bus

Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

Bus, drive via Sandy Springs

Drive 1,038 mi

Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

Bus, drive (Greyhound)