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How to get fromHouston to Frankenmuthby plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Frankenmuth by plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Mbs International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane IAH - MBS
    2. Take the taxi from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Frankenmuthtaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    $138–549

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus
    31h 22m

  3. 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 Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    31h 44m

  4. Drive  1,327.9 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Frankenmuthcar car 1,327.9 mi
    22h 22m
    $243–351

  5. Fly to Bishop International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane IAH - FNT
    2. Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Frankenmuthtaxi taxi
    7h 39m
    $218–524

  6. Fly to Detroit, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane IAH - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Flint to Frankenmuthtaxi taxi
    8h 51m
    $216–438

  7. 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 Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    36h 38m
    $911–1,419

  8. Bus via Montgomery

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Saginawbus bus
    39h 2m
    $301–480

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,172.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Frankenmuth, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Frankenmuth via Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St, Houston @ Young - S - Mb, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, Chicago Union Station, and Flint Amtrak Station in around 31h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Frankenmuth via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Chicago Union Station, and Flint Amtrak Station in around 36h 38m.

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