There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Odessa by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane HOU - MAF
3h 8m$121–596Drive 492.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Odessacar 492.3 mi
9h 3m$90–130Bus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus Houston
- Take the bus from Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza to Stripes gas station - Odessa, TXbus Dallas
10h 38m$199–229Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Alpine to Odessa, TXbus Presidio
20h 19m$261–491Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane IAH - MAF
3h 42m$98–399Bus via Downtown Houston
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtownbus FlixBus 2240
- Take the bus from Fort Worth, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Odessa, TX - Stripes Gas Stationbus Dallas
12h 54m$116–253Train, bus via San Antonio
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Big Springbus
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Stripes gas station - Odessa, TXbus
15h 17m$154–290
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Midland International Airport (MAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Odessa is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Odessa is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Odessa station. However, there are services departing from Hyatt Regency Houston and arriving at Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX via 9th & Main and Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Houston and Odessa is 465 miles. The road distance is 495.2 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Odessa without a car is to bus which takes 10h 38m and costs $190 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Houston to Odessa, including transfers.
Houston to Odessa bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Hyatt Regency Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Odessa is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $230 and takes 10h 38m.
Houston to Odessa bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Odessa is 495 miles. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Houston to Odessa.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Odessa, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Midland International Airport (MAF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX via Fort Worth, 9th & Main, and Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza in around 10h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Midland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Midland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Midland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza to Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Big Spring to Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 800-848-4728
- [email protected]
- Website
- allaboardamerica.com
Bus from Alpine to Odessa, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $35–50
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Fort Worth, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Odessa, TX - Stripes Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $70–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Big Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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