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Houston, TX, USA to Garden City, KS, USA from $140: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Houston, United States of America
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Garden City, United States of America

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

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$140 - DriveBest price
1299 kmDistance
5h 54m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$246-801
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Drive
Average Duration
13h  23m
Estimated price
$140-2460
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Distance: 1299 km
Duration: 5h 54m

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5h  54m
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$277-952
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5h  59m
Estimated price
$303-1026
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9h  48m
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$312-1024
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Traveling From Houston to Garden City

The journey from Houston, a bustling urban landscape with diverse attractions and a vibrant atmosphere, to Garden City, a quieter, picturesque town surrounded by scenic beauty, offers travelers a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Garden City

Garden City boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its unique character.

Downtown Garden City
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene.
• Hosts seasonal events and festivals.
West Garden City
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Close to schools and community services.
East Garden City
• Serene residential streets and green spaces.
• Offers easy access to local attractions.

Best Times To Visit Garden City's Attractions

Making the most of your time in Garden City means knowing when to visit its highlights.

The Finney County Historical Museum
Visit early weekday mornings for a quieter experience and in-depth exploration.
Buffalo Coolers Park
Afternoons during weekdays are ideal to enjoy the scenery away from crowds.
Garden City Amusement Park
Weekdays in late summer provide shorter lines and cooler weather for fun.

Garden City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Garden City experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Knowing the weather patterns helps you plan activities better, whether enjoying outdoor adventures or indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Garden City

For a true taste of Garden City, try the locally sourced bison burger at The Western Grill, which showcases regional ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere that contrasts with Houston's diverse culinary scene. This restaurant not only emphasizes a rustic vibe but also celebrates the rich flavors of the area, giving you a unique palate experience.

Houston - Garden City operators

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Plane from Houston to Garden City via Dallas/Ft.Worth to Garden City

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$246410-2465

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

Average Duration
5h 54m
Estimated price
$246440-2466

Plane from College Station to Garden City via Dallas/Ft.Worth to Garden City

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$246450-2462

Plane from Beaumont/Port Arthur to Garden City via Dallas/Ft.Worth to Garden City

Average Duration
11h 5m
Estimated price
$246460-2462

Plane from Houston to Garden City to Garden City

Average Duration
5h 54m
Estimated price
$277-952

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

Traveling between Houston and Garden City 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 an exciting road trip from Houston to Garden City covering 807 miles of scenic landscapes and charming small towns. The journey offers a mix of highways and country roads, ensuring a diverse and memorable drive. ⛽️ Plan your budget wisely as the prices for the road trip from Houston to Garden City can range from $140 to $220, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Consider making pit stops at local diners or convenience stores to break the journey and refuel both your car and yourself. 🏞️ As you drive towards Garden City, soak in the changing scenery from the urban vibes of Houston to the picturesque beauty of Kansas. Enjoy the freedom of the open road and the anticipation of reaching your destination after approximately 13 hours and 23 minutes of driving.
Average price
$140 - $220
🛫 Travelers flying from Houston to Garden City can expect a flight with one stopover and a duration of approximately 4 hours. 🌾 The total flight time to reach Garden City from Houston is around 6 hours and 6 minutes, with ticket prices ranging between $246 to $801 for this route.
Departure Point
Houston Airport
Arrival Point
Garden City Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Houston and Garden City is 653 miles, with a road distance of 807 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you take a bus to College Station, followed by a flight, it will take approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes. Alternatively, a direct flight from Houston to Garden City will take around 7 hours and 3 minutes. If you opt to drive, the journey from Garden City to Houston will take approximately 13 hours and 23 minutes.
For cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options from Houston to Garden City flying is the quickest option. It takes approximately 7 hours and the cost can range from $190 to $700. However, if you prefer a more affordable option, driving is the cheapest way, costing around $140 to $220. The downside is that it takes longer, approximately 13 hours and 23 minutes, but it can be a scenic route for those who enjoy road trips.
To travel from Houston to Garden City without using public transportation, you can drive the 807-mile distance. It takes approximately 13 hours and 23 minutes to drive from Houston to Garden City. The cost of driving can vary, with prices ranging from $140 to $220 for gas and tolls.
The flight duration between Houston and Garden City is typically around 4 hours and 57 minutes with one stopover. Please note that there are no direct flights available between these two cities. The cost of a flight between Garden City and Houston can vary from $246 to $851 depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel websites for the most current prices and availability.
There are many options for accommodations near Garden City. You can choose from a variety of hotels, with prices starting at $61. Some popular hotels in the area include Garden City Inn, Hampton Inn Garden City, and Clarion Inn Garden City. It is advisable to check for availability and book in advance to secure your preferred choice of accommodation.

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