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How to get fromHouston to Bristolby plane, train, bus (Flixbus), bus, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane HOU - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 45m
    $196–774

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IAH - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 35m
    $195–444

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Elkhartbus bus
    27h 20m
    $227–443

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    28h 8m
    $399–813

  5. Drive 1,155.2 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Bristolcar car 1,155.2 mi
    19h 35m
    $211–305

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane IAH - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Bristoltaxi taxi
    10h
    $337–1,072

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane HOU - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bendbus bus
    10h 46m
    $272–1,099

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane IAH - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 51m
    $532–1,193

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    33h 2m
    $477–1,004

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,068.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Bristol, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Bristol via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Samuell @ Cinnabar - E - Ns, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, Chicago, and Elkhart in around 27h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Bristol via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Chicago Union Station, and Elkhart Amtrak Station in around 33h 2m.

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