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How to get fromGalesburg to Houstonby taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Galesburg to Houston by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane MLI - IAH
    7h 15m
    $223–627

  2. Drive 957.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galesburg to Houstoncar car 957.6 mi
    18h 39m
    $175–253

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Longviewtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    24h 24m
    $331–597

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    25h 36m
    $223–379

  5. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MLI - HOU
    7h 7m
    $293–995

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

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane PIA - HOU
    8h 26m
    $189–876

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MDW - HOU
    8h 5m
    $280–1,216

  8. Bus, train via Houston Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Longviewtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 38m
    $292–564

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Galesburg 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
    33h 55m
    $463–996

Galesburg to Houston by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$331Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 900.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Downtown Houston via Springfield, Washington & 4th, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, and Memphis Bus Station in around 25h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Houston via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 33h 55m.

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