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How to get fromLouisville to Houstonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Houston by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SDF - HOU
    4h 35m
    $104–555

  2. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    22h 25m
    $166–278

  3. Drive  937.2 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Houstoncar car 937.2 mi
    16h 7m
    $171–248

  4. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SDF - IAH
    5h 7m
    $114–657

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TNbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    27h 26m
    $208–314

Louisville to Houston by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration22h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Downtown Houston via Nashville Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 22h 25m.

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