There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Houston by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Drive from Manchester to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane CID - IAH
6h 36m$106–518Drive, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane CID - HOU
6h 44m$96–466Taxi, bus, train via Chicago
- Take the taxi from Manchester to GTC Bay 9taxi
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
33h 11mDrive 1,069.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Houstoncar 1,069.4 mi
18h 20m$196–282Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Waterlootaxi
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
34h 21m$452–793Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Manchester to Iowa Citycar
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
37h 18m$367–832
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Houston is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Houston is to drive and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $100 - $550.
The distance between Manchester and Houston is 928 miles. The road distance is 1075.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Houston without a car is to taxi and bus and train via Chicago which takes 33h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Manchester to Houston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Houston is 1076 miles. It takes approximately 18h 20m to drive from Manchester to Houston.
There are 2165+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Manchester, IA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Manchester to Houston. However, you can drive to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), walk to Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd, then take the line 102 bus to Milam St @ Preston St. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to GTC Bay 9, take the bus to Court St Transportation Center, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Longview, walk to Longview, then take the bus to Houston.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $140–200
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