There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Union City by plane, car, bus, train, car ferry, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane IAH - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Union Citycar
5h 18m$82–409Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Fulton Amtrak Stationtrain City of New Orleans
18h 49m$256–492Bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Flying J - Matthewsbus
- Drive from Flying J - Matthews to Dorena, MOcar
- Take the carferry from Dorena, MO to Hickman, KYcarferry
18h 53m$153–318Drive 672.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Union Citycar 672.9 mi
11h 55m$123–178Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Fulton Amtrak Stationtrain City of New Orleans
22h 9m$316–638Bus, train via Jackson
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to Fulton Amtrak Stationtrain
22h 22m$231–442
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Union City is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Union City is to fly and drive which takes 5h 18m and costs $80 - $410.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Union City station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Fulton Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 9m.
The distance between Houston and Union City is 701 miles. The road distance is 676.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Union City without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 49m and costs $250 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Houston to Union City, including transfers.
Houston to Union City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Houston to Union City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Union City is 677 miles. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Houston to Union City.
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What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Union City, TN, USA?
You can take a train from Houston to Union City via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Fulton Amtrak Station in around 22h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Fulton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Fulton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jackson to Fulton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas to Flying J - Matthews
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-564-7186
- Website
- transportation.ky.gov
Car ferry from Dorena, MO to Hickman, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $5–20
- Website
- https://transportation.ky.gov/Pages/Home.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.ky.gov/MultimodalFreight/Pages/FERRYBOATS.aspx
- single vehicle
- $20
- Pedestrian
- $5
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