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Houston, TX, USA to Mission, TX, USA from $30: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Houston, United States of America
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Mission, United States of America

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

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$30 by busBest price
492 kmDistance
3h 24m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  24m
Estimated price
$152-496
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
10h  16m
Estimated price
$30-110
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Distance: 492 km
Duration: 3h 24m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$133-1520
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$241-591
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$242-422
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various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  6m
Estimated price
$1521-1522
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various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  59m
Estimated price
$1523-1524
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Traveling From Houston to Mission

Your journey from Houston to Mission reveals a shift from a bustling urban landscape filled with skyscrapers and cultural diversity to the serene natural beauty of South Texas, offering vibrant parks and a close-knit community vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mission

Mission’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences and easy access to local charm.

Sharyland
• Known for its beautiful parks and trails.
• Features popular restaurants and cafes.
La Joya
• Offers a rich tapestry of cultural festivals.
• Home to excellent local shops and markets.
Mission Valley
• Perfect for outdoor activities and nature walks.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Mission's Attractions

Timing your visit enhances the experience at Mission's top spots.

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Mission Historical Museum
Weekdays are ideal, especially in the morning when it's less busy.
Anzalduas Park
Best enjoyed during weekdays for a peaceful picnic and serene views.

Mission Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mission experiences a warm subtropical climate, making winter a popular time to visit for those seeking mild temperatures, while summer brings heat and humidity that may impact outdoor activities.

Dining in Mission: A Culinary Adventure

Savor the taste of authentic Tex-Mex at El Taco del Rey, where homemade tortillas and local ingredients burst with flavor, setting it apart from Houston's diverse culinary scene. The relaxed atmosphere and genuine hospitality create a dining experience that invites you to slow down and appreciate the rich traditions behind each dish.

Houston - Mission operators

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

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Website
united.com

Plane from Houston (IAH) to McAllen (MFE)

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$1527-1528

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Harlingen (HRL)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$1529-4960

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Brownsville (BRO)

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$1529-4960
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt (HOU) to Harlingen (HRL)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1529-4961

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt (HOU) to Harlingen via Austin

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$1527-4962
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Contact phone
+52 800 890 6821
Website
greyhound.com.mx

Bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$1521-1522
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$30-110
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Bus Station

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$4963-1524
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Contact phone
+1 956-601-7794

Other from Harlingen to Mission

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$1529-4964
Drive

Drive from Houston to Mission

Average Duration
6h 59m
Estimated price
$1523-1524

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

Traveling between Houston and Mission 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 Mission, covering approximately 357 miles of diverse Texan landscapes and captivating sights along the way. 💰 The cost of driving from Houston to Mission ranges between $65 to $95, offering budget-friendly options for travelers exploring this route by car. 🌅 Enjoy a roughly 7-hour journey filled with the allure of the open road as you make your way from Houston to Mission, savoring the freedom and flexibility of a self-driven adventure.
Average price
$65 - $95
🛫 Flying from Houston Airport to McAllen Airport in Mission is quick and convenient with a direct flight taking only 1 hour and 19 minutes. 💸 Depending on the season and availability, flight prices between Mission and Houston typically range from $152 to $496, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget.
Departure Point
Houston Airport
Arrival Point
McAllen Airport
🚌 The bus journey from Houston to Mission involves a transfer in McAllen and takes approximately 8 hours and 6 minutes. 🚌 The bus ticket prices between Mission and Houston can range from $30 to $110, providing a budget-friendly transportation option for this route.
Departure Point
Houston Bus Station
Arrival Point
McAllen Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Houston and Mission is approximately 306 miles or 357 miles by road. If you prefer to fly, it takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes to reach Mission from Houston. If you decide to drive, the travel time is approximately 6 hours and 59 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus would take you around 7 hours and 56 minutes to reach Mission from Houston.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Houston to Mission is by bus, which costs between $30 and $100. This mode of transportation takes approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes about 3 hours and 20 minutes, but comes at a higher cost ranging from $130 to $600. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on the traveler's preferences and budget constraints.
The prices for a bus ticket between Houston and Mission can range from $30 to $100, depending on the bus service and availability. It's recommended to book tickets in advance to get the best deals. The cost may also vary based on factors such as travel dates and demand. Considering the distance between the two cities and the convenience of bus travel, this can be a cost-effective option for those looking to travel between Houston and Mission.
To travel from Houston to Mission without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 357 miles, and it takes around 6 hours and 59 minutes to reach Mission from Houston by car. The prices to rent a car for this journey can range from $65 to $95, depending on the rental company and vehicle chosen.
The best way to travel from Houston to Mission without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes. The bus fare ranges from $30 to $100, depending on the bus company and travel dates. This option provides a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two cities.
There is no direct link between Houston and Mission by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes. The journey starts at the Houston Bus Station and transfers at McAllen before reaching Mission. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA.
The flight between Houston and Mission typically takes 1 hour and 17 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between $132 and $576 depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and the availability of tickets. It is best to check with different airlines and travel websites to find the most accurate and up-to-date prices for flights between these two cities.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Mission. With 136+ hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $62 per night, making it accessible for all travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you are sure to find suitable options in Mission.

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