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How to get fromIndianapolis to Houstonby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Houston by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane IND - HOU
    5h 3m
    $204–1,004

  2. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane IND - IAH
    2. Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus bus
    5h 20m
    $114–606

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Longviewtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    23h 20m
    $297–559

  4. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    24h 50m
    $200–315

  5. Drive 1,006.3 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Houstoncar car 1,006.3 mi
    16h 58m
    $184–266

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    28h 34m
    $252–602

  7. Bus, train via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    30h 15m
    $399–824

Indianapolis to Houston by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 886.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Indianapolis (IND) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Downtown Houston via Nashville Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 24h 50m.

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