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How to get fromEast Saint Louis to Houstonby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from East Saint Louis to Houston by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane STL - HOU
    4h 36m
    $194–954

  2. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Drive from East Saint Louis to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane PAH - IAH
    6h 16m
    $108–459

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Longviewtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    19h 35m
    $252–482

  4. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus FlixBus N2211
    20h 40m
    $168–302

  5. Drive 777.7 mi

    1. Drive from East Saint Louis to Houstoncar car 777.7 mi
    14h 6m
    $142–205

  6. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane STL - IAH
    2. Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus bus
    5h 2m
    $294–956

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0136
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1100 / ...
    24h 47m

East Saint Louis to Houston by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between East Saint Louis, IL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from 5TH & MISSOURI station to Downtown Houston via CIVIC CENTER station, St Louis Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 20h 40m.

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