There are 8 ways to get from Midtown to Houston by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MDW - HOU
5h 58m$257–1,134Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ORD - IAH
6h 48m$122–507Bus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
26h 14m$205–382Train, bus via Longview
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Ssl
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
26h 39m$376–741Drive 1,070.7 mi
- Drive from Midtown to Houstoncar 1,070.7 mi
18h 2m$196–283Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from Dyer Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane IND - HOU
8h 34m$288–1,146Train, bus
- Take the train from Gary to Millennium Stationtrain Ssl
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
27h 6m$243–516Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Homewood to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
32h 7m$426–872
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midtown to Houston is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 18h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Midtown to Houston is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $250 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Midtown station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Gary Bus Station and arriving at Downtown Houston via Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Midtown to Houston. However, there are services departing from Gary Metro Center and arriving at Houston via 55th - 56th - 57th St., Homewood and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 7m.
The distance between Midtown and Houston is 997 miles. The road distance is 1077 miles.
The best way to get from Midtown to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 26h 14m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Midtown to Houston, including transfers.
Midtown to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gary Bus Station.
Midtown to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Homewood station.
The best way to get from Midtown to Houston is to bus which takes 26h 14m and costs $200 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $900 and takes 32h 7m.
What companies run services between Midtown, IN, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Midtown to Downtown Houston via Gary Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 26h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Midtown to Houston via Gary Metro Center, 55th - 56th - 57th St., Homewood, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 32h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Gary to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dyer Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Homewood to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $14–23
- Adult
- $24–28
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $170–330
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
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Midtown to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Midtown to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midtown to Houston is 1077 miles. It takes approximately 18h 2m to drive from Midtown to Houston.
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