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Wichita Falls, TX, USA to Houston, TX, USA from $148: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wichita Falls, United States of America
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Houston, United States of America

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

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$148 by busBest price
614 kmDistance
4h 39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wichita Falls to Houston 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
American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
4h  39m
Estimated price
$174-650
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Greyhound, various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$148-185
Cheapest
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Distance: 614 km
Duration: 4h 39m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$65-100
Company
Greyhound, various
Bus
Average Duration
10h 
Estimated price
$140-190

Traveling From Wichita Falls to Houston

This journey takes you from the serene landscapes and small-town charm of Wichita Falls to the vibrant energy and cultural diversity of Houston.

Best Neighbourhoods in Houston

Houston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Montrose
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Offers eclectic shops and eateries.
The Heights
• Features charming historic homes.
• Popular for unique boutiques and parks.
Downtown Houston
• Home to major sports venues and theaters.
• Bustling nightlife and dining options available.

Best Times To Visit Houston's Attractions

Timing your visit to Houston's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Museum District
Visit on weekdays to enjoy less crowded galleries and exhibitions.
Houston Zoo
Early mornings or late afternoons during weekdays provide a quieter experience.
Space Center Houston
Plan for a mid-week visit to avoid the largest crowds.

Houston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Houston enjoys a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during the spring or fall offers comfortable temperatures and lower humidity, significantly enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Houston, don’t miss out on trying the authentic Vietnamese Pho at Pho Binh, where the rich broth and fresh herbs deliver an explosion of flavors that contrast sharply with the hearty comfort food found in Wichita Falls. The vibrant atmosphere and diverse culinary influences in Houston create a dining experience that invites you to explore a world of tastes.

Wichita Falls - Houston operators

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

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Website
aa.com

Plane from Wichita Falls Airport (SPS) to Houston Hobby Apt (HOU)

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
$1740-1741
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Wichita Falls Travel Center to Ft Worth Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$1742-1743

Bus from Ft Worth Amtrak Station to Houston

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
https://vonlane.com

Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Hyatt Regency Houston

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$1744-1744
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Other from Ft Worth Amtrak Station to Houston

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
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Wichita Falls to Houston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wichita Falls and Houston 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.

🚗 Starting from the charming city of Wichita Falls brace yourself for a scenic road trip to the vibrant metropolis of Houston. The 382-mile journey offers a mix of small-town charm and big city excitement along the way. 💸 Travel costs from Wichita Falls to Houston by car typically range from $65 to $100, making it an affordable option for those seeking a budget-friendly adventure. Plan your trip accordingly to optimize your spending and enjoy the drive without breaking the bank. 🌆 As you arrive in Houston after approximately 6 hours and 27 minutes of driving, immerse yourself in the city's diverse culture, delicious cuisine, and endless entertainment options. Your road trip adventure from Wichita Falls is sure to be a memorable experience filled with new discoveries and exciting moments.
Average price
$65 - $100
🛫 Flying from Wichita Falls to Houston requires a layover as there are no direct flights between the two cities. The quickest option with one stopover takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. 🌉 American Airlines is the airline that offers flights from Wichita Falls Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. The total duration of the journey by plane is approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between Houston and Wichita Falls can range from $174 to $617, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability.
Departure Point
Wichita Falls Airport
Arrival Point
Houston Hobby Apt Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 30m and has one stopover
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Wichita Falls to Houston, travelers can take a bus departing from Wichita Falls Travel Center and arriving in Fort Worth before continuing on to Houston. The journey, with transfers, lasts approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect bus ticket prices between Houston and Wichita Falls to range from $148 to $185, making it an affordable transportation choice for those looking to explore these two Texas cities. With a total travel time of 7 hours and 50 minutes, passengers can relax and enjoy the journey to their destination.
Departure Point
Wichita Falls Travel Center station
Arrival Point
Hyatt Regency Houston station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wichita Falls and Houston is approximately 343 miles and the road distance is about 381.6 miles. By plane, it takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes to reach Houston from Wichita Falls. If traveling by car, it typically takes around 6 hours and 27 minutes to drive from Houston to Wichita Falls. Alternatively, taking a bus can take approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes to reach Houston from Wichita Falls.
When traveling from Wichita Falls to Houston the prices for a bus ticket can range from $42 to $140. The actual price will depend on various factors such as the time of travel, the type of bus, and any additional services offered. It is advisable to check with different bus companies to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Wichita Falls to Houston without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 382 miles, and it takes about 6 hours and 27 minutes to drive from Wichita Falls to Houston. The cost of gas and tolls for this journey can vary, but generally, expect to spend around $65 to $100 for a round trip. It is advisable to check the route and plan for rest stops and meals along the way to ensure a comfortable journey.
To travel from Wichita Falls to Houston without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes and the ticket prices range from $140 to $190. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two cities, offering comfortable seats and onboard amenities. It is recommended to book your ticket in advance to ensure availability and secure the best fare.
Yes, there is a direct link between Wichita Falls and Houston. Although there is no direct bus service, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes, including transfers. Passengers can depart from Wichita Falls Travel Center and arrive at Hyatt Regency Houston via Fort Worth. This option is provided by Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The flight duration between Wichita Falls and Houston is approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes. However, there are no direct flights from Wichita Falls Airport to Houston Hobby Apt Airport, so there will be a layover involved. The prices for a flight between Houston and Wichita Falls can range from $167 to $571, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodations to choose from near Houston. With over 979 hotels available, you can find options to fit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $57 per night, making it accessible for various travelers. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly motels, you can find a wide range of options to stay near Houston.

Trips to Houston