There are 8 ways to get from Jefferson City to Houston by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Columbia Regional Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane COU - HOU
5h 22m$159–509Drive 762.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jefferson City to Houstoncar 762.1 mi
13h 53m$140–201Bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Houstonbus
21h 23m$145–245Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the train from St. Louis to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
21h 58m$243–512Fly Columbia Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane COU - IAH
5h 44m$169–551Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane STL - HOU
5h 52m$224–618Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane STL - IAH
6h 18m$429–1,100Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Stationbus
23h 45m$198–350
Jefferson City to Houston by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jefferson City to Houston is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Jefferson City to Houston is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Jefferson City to Houston. However, there are services departing from Jefferson City and arriving at Downtown Houston via Kansas City Bus Station and Denton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 23m.
The distance between Jefferson City and Houston is 690 miles. The road distance is 766.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 21h 23m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Jefferson City to Houston, including transfers.
Jefferson City to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jefferson City station.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Houston is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 21h 23m.
Jefferson City to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jefferson City to Houston is 767 miles. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Jefferson City to Houston.
What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
American Airlines, Allegiant Air, and Southwest Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jefferson City to Downtown Houston via Jefferson City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Denton in around 21h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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