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How to get fromCouncil Bluffs to Houstonby plane, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Council Bluffs to Houston by plane, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane OMA - HOU
    5h 38m
    $195–955

  2. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane OMA - IAH
    6h 5m
    $115–557

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Fort Worthbus bus Omaha-Aguascalientes
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus Houston
    21h 38m
    $360–391

  4. Drive 873.2 mi

    1. Drive from Council Bluffs to Houstoncar car 873.2 mi
    15h 2m
    $160–231

  5. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    24h 3m
    $186–306

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 37m
    $222–353

Omaha (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 822.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Council Bluffs, IA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway & 16th NW to Hyatt Regency Houston via Farnam St & 18th NE, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha, Fort Worth, and Fort Worth in around 21h 38m.

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