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How to get fromIowa State University to Houstonby shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Iowa State University to Houston by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Shuttle, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane DSM - IAH
    5h 22m
    $204–844

  2. Drive 945.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa State University to Houstoncar car 945.6 mi
    15h 53m
    $173–250

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    22h 52m
    $179–291

  4. Shuttle, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane DSM - HOU
    7h 50m
    $194–792

  5. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus bus
    23h 33m
    $205–367

  6. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    23h 52m
    $174–306

  7. Bus via Wake Village

    1. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    24h 11m
    $254–376

Iowa State University to Houston by foot and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration22h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Iowa State University, IA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Iowa State University to Downtown Houston via Ames, Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Denton in around 22h 52m.

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