There are 10 ways to get from Gilman to Houston by train, plane, taxi, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the train from Gilman Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MDW - HOU
7h 22m$150–627Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Gilman Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane CMI - HOU
8h 10m$130–503Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Gilman to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakeetaxi
- Take the bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
24h 44m$351–403Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gilman Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
27h 20mDrive 988.9 mi
- Drive from Gilman to Houstoncar 988.9 mi
16h 38m$181–261Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Gilman Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ORD - IAH
7h 50m$183–462Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from Gilman Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane STL - HOU
9h 45m$137–539Train, bus to Indianapolis, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from Gilman Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane IND - HOU
9h 27m$156–640Train, bus via New South Memphis
- Take the train from Gilman Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
25h 30m$205–329Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gilman Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
29h 5m$665–1,049
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gilman to Houston is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gilman to Houston is to train and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Gilman station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Gilman Station and arriving at Houston via Champaign-Urbana and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 5m.
The distance between Gilman and Houston is 1049 miles. The road distance is 994.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gilman to Houston without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 24h 44m and costs $350 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Gilman to Houston, including transfers.
Gilman to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gilman Station.
Gilman to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Champaign-Urbana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilman to Houston is 995 miles. It takes approximately 16h 38m to drive from Gilman to Houston.
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What companies run services between Gilman, IL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a train from Gilman Station to Houston via Champaign-Urbana and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 29h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Paducah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gilman Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gilman Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gilman Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gilman Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gilman Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gilman Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gilman Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gilman Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $235–245
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $235–245
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $30–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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