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There are 10 ways to get from Springfield to Houston by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)planeSPI - IAH
    8h 4m
    $101–441

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Marshall StationtrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Marshall Station to HoustonbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    19h 43m

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus StationbusFlixBus 2510
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown HoustonbusFlixBus N2211
    21h 35m
    $126–214

  4. Drive 871.9 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Houstoncar871.9 mi
    15h 44m
    $160–230

  5. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)planeSTL - HOU
    6h 42m
    $165–862

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)planeSTL - IAH
    6h 53m
    $253–552

  7. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)planePIA - HOU
    9h 10m

  8. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)planePIA - IAH
    9h 7m

  9. Train, bus via Longview (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to LongviewtrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Longview to HoustonbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    20h 59m

  10. Train, bus via Longview #2

    1. Take the train from Springfield to LongviewtrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus StationbusGreyhound US1152
    22h 13m
    $106–371

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Downtown Houston via Memphis Bus Station in around 21h 35m.

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