There are 8 ways to get from Fairfield to Houston by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to Saint Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane STL - HOU
10h 7mDrive 970.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfield to Houstoncar 970.1 mi
16h 42m$177–256Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
24h 4m$368–650Bus
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
25h 9m$283–470Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to Saint Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane STL - IAH
10h 33mTaxi, bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the taxi from Fairfield to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane DSM - IAH
9h 44m$348–1,058Taxi, bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the taxi from Fairfield to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DSM - HOU
12h 6m$468–1,656Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Fairfield to Ottumwataxi
- Take the bus from Ottumwa to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Austinbus
- Take the bus from Austin to Houston - Downtownbus
29h 35m
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Houston is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Houston is to taxi and bus and shuttle and fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $340 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield to Houston. However, there are services departing from Mount Pleasant and arriving at Downtown Houston via St Louis Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 9m.
The distance between Fairfield and Houston is 965 miles. The road distance is 975.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Houston without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 4m and costs $360 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Fairfield to Houston, including transfers.
Fairfield to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mount Pleasant station.
Fairfield to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Houston is 976 miles. It takes approximately 16h 42m to drive from Fairfield to Houston.
There are 1940+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Fairfield, IA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Fairfield to Downtown Houston via Mount Pleasant, St Louis Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 25h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Des Moines to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Des Moines to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Mount Pleasant to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Mount Pleasant to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Ottumwa to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $227
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Austin to Houston - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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