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What is the best way to travel from Columbus, OH to Houston?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Flights and Buses to Houston from Columbus, OH. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
31h 35m
£104
£136
21
Flight
3h 10m
£91
£244
80

What is the cheapest way to reach Houston from Columbus, OH?

You can reach Houston with just £91 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Thursday
from £91
Friday
Saturday
from £111
Sunday
from £104
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 51m
    0
    09:15
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    16:06
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £91
  • Frontier Airlines
    14h 25m
    0
    19:33
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    08:58
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £139
  • Spirit Airlines
    10h 54m
    0
    10:40
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    20:34
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £306
  • United Airlines
    3h 12m
    0
    06:30
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    08:42
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £406
  • Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    31h 35m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    12:05
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £201
  • Greyhound US
    32h 10m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    12:40
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £202
  • Greyhound US
    47h 15m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    03:45
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £202
  • FlixBus
    33h 10m
    0
    09:45
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    17:55
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £207

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    33h 10m
    0
    09:45
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    17:55
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £111
  • FlixBus
    41h 20m
    0
    23:30
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    15:50
    Houston
    Uptown/Upper Kirby
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £111
  • FlixBus
    37h 35m
    0
    23:30
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    12:05
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £112
  • Greyhound US
    32h 10m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    12:40
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £119
  • Greyhound US
    33h 15m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    13:45
    Houston
    Uptown/Upper Kirby
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £119
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Breeze Airways
    21h 7m
    0
    15:44
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    11:51
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Breeze Airways
    Economy
    from £188
  • Allegiant Air
    12h 19m
    0
    21:21
    Rickenbacker International Airport
    Rickenbacker International Airport
    08:40
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from £216
  • Frontier Airlines
    11h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    20:20
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £245
  • Spirit Airlines
    10h 54m
    0
    10:40
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    20:34
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £250
  • United Airlines
    3h 10m
    0
    16:43
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    18:53
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £357

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    35h 30m
    0
    00:50
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    11:20
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £104
  • Greyhound US
    33h 20m
    0
    14:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    22:50
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £104
  • Greyhound US
    32h 10m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    12:40
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £105
  • FlixBus
    33h 10m
    0
    09:45
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    17:55
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £105
  • FlixBus
    38h 10m
    0
    23:30
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    12:40
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £105

What are the fastest trips from Columbus, OH to Houston?

You can get to Houston from Columbus, OH in just 3h 10m with a Flight from United Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Thursday
from 3h 12m
Friday
Saturday
from 3h 10m
Sunday
from 32h 10m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • United Airlines
    3h 12m
    0
    06:30
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    08:42
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £406
  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 51m
    0
    09:15
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    16:06
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £91
  • Spirit Airlines
    10h 54m
    0
    10:40
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    20:34
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £306
  • Frontier Airlines
    14h 25m
    0
    19:33
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    08:58
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £139
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    31h 35m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    12:05
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £201
  • Greyhound US
    32h 10m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    12:40
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £202
  • FlixBus
    33h 10m
    0
    09:45
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    17:55
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £207
  • Greyhound US
    47h 15m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    03:45
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £202

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • United Airlines
    3h 10m
    0
    16:43
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    18:53
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £357
  • Spirit Airlines
    10h 54m
    0
    10:40
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    20:34
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £250
  • Frontier Airlines
    11h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    20:20
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £245
  • Allegiant Air
    12h 19m
    0
    21:21
    Rickenbacker International Airport
    Rickenbacker International Airport
    08:40
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from £216
  • Breeze Airways
    21h 7m
    0
    15:44
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    11:51
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    0
    Breeze Airways
    Economy
    from £188
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    32h 10m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    12:40
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £119
  • FlixBus
    33h 10m
    0
    09:45
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    17:55
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £111
  • Greyhound US
    33h 15m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    13:45
    Houston
    Uptown/Upper Kirby
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £119
  • FlixBus
    37h 35m
    0
    23:30
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    12:05
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £112
  • FlixBus
    41h 20m
    0
    23:30
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    15:50
    Houston
    Uptown/Upper Kirby
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £111

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    32h 10m
    0
    05:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    12:40
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £105
  • FlixBus
    33h 10m
    0
    09:45
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    17:55
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £105
  • Greyhound US
    33h 20m
    0
    14:30
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    22:50
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £104
  • Greyhound US
    35h 30m
    0
    00:50
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    11:20
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £104
  • FlixBus
    38h 10m
    0
    23:30
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    12:40
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £105
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Columbus, OH to Houston

What are the most popular stations in Columbus, OH and Houston?

In Columbus, OH, you will usually depart from Greyhound Bus Station, ABM Public Parking or E Main St & S Lazelle St, while in Houston you will be arriving at Main St & Airline Dr, Lockwood or Hillcroft METRO Park and Ride Coach Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Houston from Columbus, OH? With 8 connections between 2 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Columbus, OH and Houston, you can pay as low as £91 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from United Airlines: you will get to Houston in just 3h 10m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Columbus, OH and Houston are Greyhound US, FlixBus and Frontier Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Columbus, OH and Houston is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Upper Arlington, OH or to West University Place, TX, and look at flights from Columbus Airport, and landing at William P. Hobby Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Columbus, OH to Houston?

The most popular companies between Columbus, OH and Houston, are Greyhound US, FlixBus and Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US and FlixBus

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Columbus, OH to Houston

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Columbus, OH to Houston. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Columbus, OH to Houston

How can I reach Houston from Columbus, OH?

Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Houston from Columbus, OH.

How far is Houston from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus, OH and Houston is 1,598.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Columbus, OH and Houston?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 43 kgs of CO2, a train 56 kgs, a car 272 kgs, and a flight 393 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Columbus, OH to Houston?

You can get to Houston with just £91 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbus, OH to Houston?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Houston in just 3h 10m with a Flight from United Airlines.

More routes to Columbus, OH and to Houston

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Columbus, OH and to Houston. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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