There are 8 ways to get from Kirksville to Houston by train, plane, 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.
Train to Kansas City, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MCI - HOU
8h 36m$167–679Shuttle, shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Hy-Vee - Kirksville to Columbia
- Take a shuttle bus from Columbia to Bowling Green, Mo
- Take a shuttle bus from Bowling Green, Mo to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane STL - HOU
10h 5m$96–483Train, bus via Oklahoma City
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Newton Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newton Station to Oklahoma Citybus
- Take the train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
21h 41m$335–577Train, bus
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
22h 39m$185–327Drive 884.7 mi
- Drive from Kirksville to Houstoncar 884.7 mi
15h 19m$162–234Train to Kansas City, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MCI - IAH
8h 59m$172–731Train, bus #2
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
22h 57m$246–397Train, bus #3 (Amtrak)
- Take the train from La Plata Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the train from Springfield to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
28h 2m$303–632
Kansas City (MCI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirksville to Houston is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kirksville to Houston is to train and fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Kirksville and Houston is 857 miles. The road distance is 889.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kirksville to Houston without a car is to train and bus via Oklahoma City which takes 21h 41m and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Kirksville to Houston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirksville to Houston is 890 miles. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Kirksville to Houston.
There are 2165+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Kirksville, MO, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kirksville to Houston. However, you can take the taxi to La Plata Station, take the train to Kansas City, walk to Union Station, take the vehicle to North Loop, walk to On 11Th At Central Westbound, take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, then take the line 500 bus to St Joseph Pkwy @ Main St. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kirksville to Hyatt Regency Houston via La Plata Station, Newton Station, Newton Station, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Fort Worth, and Fort Worth in around 21h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Kansas City to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Kansas City to William P. Hobby Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Plata Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Newton Station to Oklahoma City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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