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Houston, TX, USA to Montrose, CO, USA from $140: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Houston, United States of America
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Montrose, United States of America

How to Get from Houston to Montrose: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$140 - Train, Bus, DriveBest price
1511 kmDistance
4h 55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Houston to Montrose with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
$176-516
Recommended
Company
Amtrak, Greyhound, Bustang
Train
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
41h  20m
Estimated price
$140-444
Cheapest
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Distance: 1511 km
Duration: 4h 55m

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Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$192-668
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$197-597
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  41m
Estimated price
$255-1760
Company
Vonlane, Greyhound, Bustang
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
32h  3m
Estimated price
$1761-1762
Company
Vonlane, Greyhound, Bustang
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
32h  53m
Estimated price
$1763-1764
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
20h  22m
Estimated price
$1765-1766

Traveling From Houston to Montrose

The journey from Houston, a bustling metropolitan area with its vibrant city life, leads you to Montrose, where you'll find a peaceful escape surrounded by stunning landscapes and a close-knit community.

Best Neighbourhoods in Montrose

Montrose features diverse neighborhoods that offer unique experiences for visitors.

Downtown Montrose
• Great restaurants and cafes abound.
• Artsy vibe with local galleries.
South Montrose
• Tree-lined streets perfect for walking.
• Strong sense of community and charm.
West Montrose
• Scenic parks and outdoor spaces available.
• Proximity to unique boutiques and shops.

Best Times To Visit Montrose's Attractions

Planning your visit to Montrose? Timing can enhance your experience at various attractions.

Montrose Botanic Gardens
Visit early morning during weekdays for tranquility and fewer visitors.
Montrose Arts Center
Afternoons on Thursdays showcase special exhibits with less foot traffic.
Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Midweek visits in winter provide quieter slopes and better rates.

Montrose Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Montrose enjoys a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it a year-round destination for various activities. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures, ideal for outdoor adventures, while summer draws visitors to festivals and winter transforms the area into a snow-covered playground.

Dining Recommendation in Montrose

For a delightful change, try the locally sourced trout at Blue Table, where farm-to-table practices shine through each dish. This culinary experience contrasts with Houston’s bustling dining scene, offering a cozy atmosphere and flavors that highlight the natural beauty of the region.

Houston - Montrose operators

Explore transport companies operating between Houston and Montrose, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
united.com

Plane from Houston to Montrose

Average Duration
2h 51m
Estimated price
$1768-1769

Plane from Houston to Montrose via Denver

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
$1768-5162

Plane from Houston to Gunnison

Average Duration
2h 49m
Estimated price
$1765-5163

Plane from Houston to Gunnison via Denver

Average Duration
5h 4m
Estimated price
$516110-5163

Plane from Houston to Aspen

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$51600-5164

Plane from Houston to Aspen via Denver

Average Duration
4h 49m
Estimated price
$51600-5164
Website
aa.com

Plane from Houston to Montrose via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
5h 22m
Estimated price
$5165-1769

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt to Montrose via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
4h 43m
Estimated price
$1768-5166

Plane from Houston to Gunnison via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
5h 36m
Estimated price
$5167-5166

Plane from Houston to Aspen via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
5h 36m
Estimated price
$5168-5161
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Houston to Montrose via Denver

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$140-5169

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt to Montrose via Dallas

Average Duration
4h 58m
Estimated price
$1400-1769

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt to Montrose via Denver

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$1768-1769

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt to Montrose via Will Rogers World, Denver

Average Duration
7h 57m
Estimated price
$1768-5162
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Houston to El Paso

Average Duration
19h 30m
Estimated price
$1401-516150
Bus
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
vonlane.com

Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$4441-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Denver Union Station

Average Duration
19h 15m
Estimated price
$1404-4442
Contact phone
+1 800-900-3011
Website
ridebustang.com

Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Valley Downtown Transfer Station

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$4443-1405
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtown

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$51614-4446
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from El Paso, TX to Denver

Average Duration
11h 45m
Estimated price
$4447-4448
Drive

Drive from Houston to Montrose

Average Duration
20h 22m
Estimated price
$1765-1766

Houston to Montrose: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Houston and Montrose offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Houston to Montrose spanning 1112 miles. Enjoy roughly 20 hours and 22 minutes of driving through diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💸 The cost of traveling by car from Houston to Montrose typically ranges between $200 and $300, offering an affordable and flexible option for your journey. Stock up on snacks and hit the road for a budget-friendly adventure.
Average price
$200 - $300
🛫 Flying from Houston to Montrose is convenient with direct flights taking around 2 hours and 51 minutes. Popular airlines like American, Southwest, and United serve this route. ✈️ The total flight duration from Houston to Montrose is approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes. Passengers can expect a comfortable journey with various inflight amenities. 💸 Prices for flights between Montrose and Houston can range from $176 to $516, depending on the airline, time of booking, and seat availability.
Departure Point
Houston Airport
Arrival Point
Montrose Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Houston and Montrose is approximately 939 miles. By train and bus, it takes around 41 hours and 30 minutes to travel from Houston to Montrose. By plane, the typical travel time is 4 hours and 55 minutes. If driving, it takes approximately 20 hours and 22 minutes to reach Houston from Montrose by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Houston to Montrose is by taking a train and bus and driving via Denver. This option typically costs between $140 and $450. However, it is important to note that this option has a longer travel time of approximately 41 hours and 30 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes around 4 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $170 and $550.
To get from Houston to Montrose without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The driving distance is around 1112 miles and it takes approximately 20 hours and 22 minutes. You can expect to spend around $200 to $300 on gas and other expenses for the trip. Taking this route will give you the flexibility to stop at any attractions or cities along the way, making for an enjoyable road trip experience.
The flight between Houston and Montrose typically takes around 2 hours and 53 minutes. The duration may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline efficiency. The prices of flights between Montrose and Houston can range from $176 to $506, with the cost depending on factors such as the airline, booking time, and availability of discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deals on flights between these two cities.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Montrose. There are over 30 hotels available with a range of prices starting at $36 per night. Some popular hotel options in the area include chain hotels such as Holiday Inn Express, Hampton Inn, and Best Western, as well as local independent hotels and motels. It is recommended to compare prices and reviews to find the best fit for your needs and budget.