There are 6 ways to get from Olathe to Houston by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the taxi from Olathe to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MCI - HOU
3h 36m$210–685Drive 714 mi
cheapest- Drive from Olathe to Houstoncar 714 mi
11h 55m$131–189Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136S / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
18h 32m$181–277Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City 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
18h 52m$315–516Taxi, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the taxi from Olathe to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MCI - IAH
3h 59m$215–737Bus via Wake Village
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
20h 25m$230–329
Kansas City (MCI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olathe to Houston is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Olathe to Houston is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $210 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Olathe station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Downtown Houston via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
The distance between Olathe and Houston is 720 miles. The road distance is 718.1 miles.
The best way to get from Olathe to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 18h 32m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Olathe to Houston, including transfers.
Olathe to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Olathe to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olathe to Houston is 718 miles. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Olathe to Houston.
There are 2171+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Olathe, KS, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Olathe to Downtown Houston via Kansas City Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 18h 32m.
- 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 St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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