There are 8 ways to get from Jefferson City to Houston by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane COU - IAH
6h 6m$169–561Drive 762.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jefferson City to Houstoncar 762.1 mi
13h 53m$140–201Train, 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 58mTrain, 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$258–385Fly Columbia Regional Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane COU - HOU
5h 48m$159–499Shuttle 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$219–598Shuttle 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$429–1,100Bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
24h 8m$165–270
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 48m and costs $150 - $500.
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 Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 8m.
The distance between Jefferson City and Houston is 683 miles. The road distance is 766.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 6m 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 6h 6m and costs $160 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 24h 8m.
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 and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jefferson City to Downtown Houston via Jefferson City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 24h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
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
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- USA Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Book your Jefferson City to Houston bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 2006+ hotels available in Houston.










