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How to get fromUrbana to Houstonby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Urbana to Houston by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane CMI - IAH
    7h 11m
    $124–510

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus El Paso
    23h
    $215–485

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    28h 21m
    $371–791

  4. Drive 940.3 mi

    1. Drive from Urbana to Houstoncar car 940.3 mi
    15h 58m
    $172–248

  5. Fly University Of Illinois Willard Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane CMI - HOU
    5h 49m
    $204–878

  6. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Chicago Midway Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MDW - HOU
    7h 2m
    $267–1,162

  7. Bus via New South Memphis (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus FlixBus N2211
    24h 58m
    $196–351

University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 832 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Urbana, IL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Urbana to Rusk St @ Bagby St via Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, and N Main St @ Airline Dr in around 23h.

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