There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Tulsa by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (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 William P. Hobby Airport to Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane HOU - TUL
4h 15m$133–853Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1146S
11h 50m$77–124Drive 494.1 mi
- Drive from Houston to Tulsacar 494.1 mi
7h 59m$91–131Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane IAH - TUL
4h 56m$105–656Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane IAH - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Tulsacar
5h 29m$112–632Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Will Rogers World Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane HOU - OKC
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
5h 46m$147–717Bus, train
- 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 Tulsa Bus Stationbus
11h 57m$200–293Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus Houston
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1146S
12h 4m$106–157Bus #2
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2242
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
13h 10m$90–135
Houston to Tulsa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Tulsa is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Tulsa is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $130 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Tulsa station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Tulsa Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Houston and Tulsa is 475 miles. The road distance is 497 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 11h 50m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Houston to Tulsa, including transfers.
Houston to Tulsa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Tulsa is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $130 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 11h 50m.
Houston to Tulsa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Tulsa is 497 miles. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Houston to Tulsa.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Tulsa Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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