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How to get fromHouston to Mount Pleasantby plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Mount Pleasant by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane HOU - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Mount Pleasantcar car
    7h 39m
    $143–719

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Pleasantbus bus
    25h 28m
    $209–376

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain train
    26h 58m
    $342–657

  4. Drive 955.3 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Mount Pleasantcar car 955.3 mi
    17h 22m
    $175–252

  5. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane HOU - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Pleasantbus bus
    9h 22m
    $204–932

  6. Bus via Baton Rouge (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Pleasantbus bus
    29h 26m
    $201–390

  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 Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain train
    35h 6m
    $493–1,050

Houston to Mount Pleasant by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 946.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Mount Pleasant, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Mount Pleasant via Memphis Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Mount Pleasant in around 25h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Mt. Pleasant Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station in around 35h 6m.

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