There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Kirksville by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City, train
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kansas City (MCI)plane HOU - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain
8h 55m$206–931Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane HOU - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St. Louis to Bowling Green, Mo
- Take a shuttle bus from Bowling Green, Mo to Columbia
- Take a shuttle bus from Columbia to Hy-Vee - Kirksville
10h 39m$145–772Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain
21h 2m$182–325Bus, train via Oklahoma City
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to La Plata Stationtrain
22h 20m$337–577Drive 884.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Kirksvillecar 884.9 mi
15h 19m$162–234Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kansas City, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Kansas City (MCI)plane IAH - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain
9h 34m$168–734Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane IAH - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St. Louis to Bowling Green, Mo
- Take a shuttle bus from Bowling Green, Mo to Columbia
- Take a shuttle bus from Columbia to Hy-Vee - Kirksville
11h 22m$307–975Bus, train via Wake Village
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain
23h 39m$226–377Bus, train via Springfield (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to La Plata Stationtrain
28h 5m$302–636
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Kirksville is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Kirksville is to fly and train which takes 8h 55m and costs $200 - $950.
The distance between Houston and Kirksville is 859 miles. The road distance is 890.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Kirksville without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 2m and costs $180 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Houston to Kirksville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Kirksville is 890 miles. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Houston to Kirksville.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kirksville.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Kirksville, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Kirksville. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Kansas City (MCI), walk to Kci Airport New Terminal, take the line 229 bus to East Village - Bay C, walk to On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, take the line 201 bus to On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, walk to Kansas City, take the train to La Plata Station, then take the taxi to Kirksville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Kirksville via Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, Kansas City, and La Plata Station in around 21h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kansas City via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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