Houston to Ennis

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Houston to Ennis 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.

Bus, Taxi

4h 27m

$210-230

Bus

6h 36m

Cheapest

Drive

3h 21m

Fastest

$35-55

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Traveling From Houston to Ennis

This journey takes you from the bustling cityscape of Houston, rich in culture and modern amenities, to the charming small-town vibe of Ennis, known for its friendly atmosphere and scenic beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ennis

Ennis boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

Historic Downtown

• Vibrant shops and local eateries line the streets.

• Rich in history, with beautifully preserved architecture.

Cedar Lake

• Serene lake views make for a peaceful retreat.

• Great for outdoor activities like fishing and picnicking.

Ennis Bluebonnet Trails

• Famous for stunning wildflower displays each spring.

• Scenic routes ideal for walking and photography.

Best Times To Visit Ennis's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Ennis's attractions.

Bluebonnet Trails

Visit in early spring for the vibrant wildflower bloom and fewer tourists.

Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum

Weekdays are ideal to explore exhibits without the weekend crowds.

Lake Bardwell

Early mornings or late afternoons offer tranquility and stunning sunsets.

Ennis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ennis experiences a humid subtropical climate, bringing hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your trip and fully enjoy the various attractions throughout the year.

Dining in Ennis: A Taste of Local Flavor

Try the brisket from Big D's BBQ, where the slow-cooked, smoky flavor offers a warmth that contrasts with Houston's diverse culinary scene. The laid-back atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients provide an authentic taste of Texas that you won't find in the hustle and bustle of Houston.

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

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332 kmDistance

3h 21mFastest

Houston - Ennis operators

Explore transport companies operating between Houston and Ennis, with prices starting at $35. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1-877-462-6342

Website

https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Houston, TX to Dallas, Tx - 801, Sth Riverfront Blvd

Average Duration

4h 30m

Estimated price

$2109-2300

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

flixbus.com

Bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration

2h 55m

Estimated price

$2308-2300

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waxahachie

Average Duration

3h 5m

Estimated price

$2309-55

Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Waxahachie

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$660-661

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Houston to Waco

Average Duration

4h 40m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

+1 844-866-5263

Website

https://vonlane.com

Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Dallas, TX

Average Duration

3h 45m

Estimated price

$2302-2302

Plane

Website

southwest.com

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt to Dallas

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$2301-210850

Website

aa.com

Plane from Houston to Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

$2302-210800

Website

united.com

Plane from Houston to Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration

1h 23m

Estimated price

$2305-2307

Website

jsx.com

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt to Dallas

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$21080-210860

Website

flyfrontier.com

Plane from Houston to Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration

1h 18m

Estimated price

$21090-2307

Other

Contact phone

+1 214-979-1111

Website

https://www.dart.org

Other from Griffin @ Main - S - Ns to Glenn Heights P & R

Average Duration

28m

Estimated price

$664-665

Website

ridemetro.org

Other from Milam St @ Preston St to Monroe Pr

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

2108-0

Contact phone

+1 214-351-7000

Website

premierofdallas.com

Other from Dallas, TX to Ennis

Average Duration

42m

Estimated price

$21090-66400

Contact phone

+1 214-905-1111

Website

ambassadorcab.com

Other from Dallas, TX to Ennis

Average Duration

42m

Estimated price

$21090-66400

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

Traveling between Houston and Ennis 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 Ennis, spanning a distance of 206 miles. Enjoy the Texan landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel with car prices ranging from $35 to $55 for the journey from Houston to Ennis. This affordable option allows you to explore without breaking the bank. 🌳 Arrive in Ennis after a 3-hour and 21-minute drive, ready to discover the town's attractions and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. A car trip full of adventure and relaxation awaits you.

Average price

$35 - $55

🛫 Flying from Houston to Ennis is quick and convenient with a direct flight from Houston Hobby Apt Airport to Dallas Airport, which takes just 1 hour.

Departure Point

Houston Hobby Apt Airport

Arrival Point

Dallas Airport

🚌 Explore the scenic route from Houston to Ennis by bus, a journey that takes approximately 6 hours and 36 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride through the beautiful Texas landscape. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the bus between Ennis and Houston range from $66 to $133, making it an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers on a budget.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Houston and Ennis is approximately 194 miles by road. By car, it typically takes around 3 hours and 21 minutes to travel from Houston to Ennis. If you prefer taking a bus, the travel time can be longer, usually around 7 hours and 14 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a combination of bus and taxi, which takes about 4 hours and 27 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Houston to Ennis is by driving. It costs approximately $35-$55 and takes around 3 hours and 21 minutes. Driving allows for flexibility in departure and arrival times, as well as the convenience of having a vehicle for exploring other attractions in the area.

The prices for a bus ticket between Houston and Ennis range from $64 to $149. This variation in price could be due to factors such as the time of day, day of the week, and availability of seats. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different bus companies to find the best deal.

To get from Houston to Ennis without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 206 miles, and it takes about 3 hours and 21 minutes to drive from Houston to Ennis. You can expect the cost of gas and tolls to be around $35 to $55, depending on the current fuel prices.

To travel from Houston to Ennis without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 27 minutes, and the cost is around $190-$220. The bus ride will take you to a nearby location, from where you can easily find a taxi to reach Ennis. Make sure to check the bus schedules and book your tickets in advance for a seamless journey.

The flight between Houston and Ennis is quite short and typically takes around 1 hour. This is the quickest and most convenient option for travel between the two cities. As for the cost, ticket prices for this route can vary depending on the airline, time of year, and other factors, but generally, flights within Texas tend to be affordable, ranging from around $100 to $300 roundtrip.

There are numerous options for accommodations near Ennis. There are at least 28 hotels available in the area, providing a range of choices for different budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start as low as $44 per night. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, there are plenty of options to choose from in Ennis.

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