There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Bismarck by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane HOU - BIS
6h 24m$161–801Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane IAH - BIS
7h 4m$113–554Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
36h 50m$333–498Bus, 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 St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
43h 6m$505–1,031Drive 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
8h 12m$132–536Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
37h 43m$321–507Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
2d$559–1,156
Houston to Bismarck by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Bismarck is to fly which costs $110 - $600 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Bismarck. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Bismarck via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Tulsa and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 50m.
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 which takes 36h 50m and costs $330 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 24m 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 24m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $500 and takes 36h 50m.
Houston to Bismarck bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oklahoma City 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 two other airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Bismarck via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Tulsa, and Minneapolis in around 36h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Austin, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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