There are 9 ways to get from Mount Pleasant to Houston by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane CID - IAH
6h 41m$205–972Drive 952.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Houstoncar 952.6 mi
17h 28m$174–252Bus
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
25h 8m$201–383Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Mt. Pleasant 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
27h 7m$333–657Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane CID - HOU
6h 37m$365–1,720Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane STL - HOU
8h 48m$226–1,083Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane STL - IAH
9h 15m$336–1,035Bus via Baton Rouge (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
30h 37m$202–390Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
35h 44m$486–1,044
Mount Pleasant to Houston by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Pleasant to Houston is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Pleasant to Houston is to drive and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $360 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Pleasant to Houston. However, there are services departing from Mount Pleasant and arriving at Downtown Houston via St Louis Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount Pleasant station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Mt. Pleasant Station and arriving at Houston via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 44m.
The distance between Mount Pleasant and Houston is 945 miles. The road distance is 958.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Pleasant to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 25h 8m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Mount Pleasant to Houston, including transfers.
Mount Pleasant to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mount Pleasant station.
Mount Pleasant to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mt. Pleasant Station.
The best way to get from Mount Pleasant to Houston is to bus which takes 25h 8m and costs $200 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 35h 44m.
What companies run services between Mount Pleasant, IA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mount Pleasant to Downtown Houston via Mount Pleasant, St Louis Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 25h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Houston via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 35h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Mount Pleasant to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Mount Pleasant to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Pleasant to Houston is 958 miles. It takes approximately 17h 28m to drive from Mount Pleasant to Houston.
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