There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Greenwood by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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, train
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane HOU - JAN
- Take the train from Jackson to Greenwood Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 55m$146–596Drive 477.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Greenwoodcar 477.7 mi
9h 18m$88–126Bus, train via Longview
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to Greenwood Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 23m$139–246Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greenwood Amtrak Stationtrain City of New Orleans
16h 18m$206–429Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane IAH - JAN
- Take the train from Jackson to Greenwood Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 31m$128–459Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to Greenwood Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 53m$113–221
Houston to Greenwood by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Greenwood is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Greenwood is to fly and train which takes 5h 55m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Greenwood station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Greenwood Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
The distance between Houston and Greenwood is 479 miles. The road distance is 480.5 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Greenwood without a car is to bus and train via Longview which takes 14h 23m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Houston to Greenwood, including transfers.
Houston to Greenwood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Houston to Greenwood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Greenwood is 481 miles. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Houston to Greenwood.
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What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Greenwood, Leflore County, MS, USA?
You can take a train from Houston to Greenwood Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 16h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Greenwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Greenwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greenwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Greenwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Greenwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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