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

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There are 8 ways to get from Pontiac to Houston by train, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Detroit, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane DTW - IAH
    6h 56m
    $94–246

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    31h 14m
    $404–846

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    33h 36m
    $325–644

  4. Drive 1,300.1 mi

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Houstoncar car 1,300.1 mi
    22h 13m
    $238–343

  5. Train to Detroit, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane DTW - HOU
    8h 15m
    $234–1,024

  6. Bus, bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane CLE - IAH
    10h 7m
    $214–537

  7. Bus via Montgomery

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 37m
    $228–464

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    36h 49m
    $459–1,016

Pontiac to Houston by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$404Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,143 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Rusk St @ Bagby St via Chicago Union Station, Clark & Harrison, Wentworth & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, and N Main St @ Airline Dr in around 33h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Houston via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 36h 49m.

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