There are 7 ways to get from Texas to Jefferson City by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane DFW - COU
4h 21m$143–433Drive 764.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Jefferson Citycar 764.4 mi
13h 47m$136–196Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to St. Louistrain
- Take the train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Stationtrain
22h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus
23h 6m$171–288Fly Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DAL - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
6h 3m$226–656Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)plane DFW - TBN
- Drive from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Jefferson Citycar
5h 44m$156–493Bus, train via Denton
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain
23h 33m$221–351
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Jefferson City is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Jefferson City is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $140 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Jefferson City. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Jefferson City via Houston Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 6m.
The distance between Texas and Jefferson City is 538 miles. The road distance is 768.9 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Jefferson City without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Texas to Jefferson City, including transfers.
Texas to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Houston Bus Station.
The best way to get from Texas to Jefferson City is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $140 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 23h 6m.
Texas to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Jefferson City is 769 miles. It takes approximately 13h 47m to drive from Texas to Jefferson City.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?
American Airlines flies from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Jefferson City via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Jefferson City in around 23h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- USA Express
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