There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Bismarck by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane HOU - BIS
6h 33m$161–751Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane IAH - BIS
7h 12m$123–554Bus via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
36h 25m$339–544Bus, train
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Bismarckbus
44h 32m$626–1,212Drive 1,374.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Bismarckcar 1,374.9 mi
24h 19m$251–363Bus to College Station, fly
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus
- Fly from College Station (CLL) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane CLL - BIS
10h 52m$132–525Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
43h 51m$358–611
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Bismarck is to fly which costs $120 - $600 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Bismarck. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Bismarck via Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City, Des Moines and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 25m.
The distance between Houston and Bismarck is 1236 miles. The road distance is 1382.9 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Bismarck without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 36h 25m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Houston to Bismarck, including transfers.
Houston to Bismarck bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Kansas City, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 36h 25m.
Houston to Bismarck bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Bismarck is 1383 miles. It takes approximately 24h 19m to drive from Houston to Bismarck.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Bismarck via Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City, Des Moines, and Minneapolis in around 36h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Austin, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from College Station to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from College Station to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fargo to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $160–310
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