Houston, TX to Hurley, WI Travel Recommendation
Air
- Companies: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
- Duration: Approximately 5 hours (including layover)
- Distance: 3,800 km (2,360 miles)
- Costs: Estimated around €250 - €450 for a round-trip ticket
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book your flights in advance and consider using flexible travel dates to find the best rates on your tickets.
Train & Bus
- Companies: Amtrak for train service (to Chicago), Greyhound for bus to Hurley
- Duration: Approximately 17 hours
- Distance: 1,900 km (1,180 miles) by train to Chicago, then 600 km (370 miles) on bus
- Costs: Estimated around €150 for train (~€90) and bus (~€60) combined
- Roads/Routes: I-45 N to I-10 E for train; then I-90 toward Hurley for the bus
Pro Tip: Check Amtrak's website for special deals on long-distance travel, especially around holidays and weekends.
Car Rental
- Companies: Enterprise, Hertz, Avis
- Duration: Approximately 15-16 hours without long stops
- Distance: 1,700 km (1,060 miles)
- Costs: Estimated around €80-€150 per day for rental, plus fuel (~€150), tolls (~€30), and insurance fees (~€20), total around €400 - €600
- Roads/Routes: Starting on I-45 N, then I-10 E to I-55 N, and continue via I-90 W toward Hurley
Pro Tip: Utilize a GPS or navigation app to avoid construction and find rest spots along the way for a more enjoyable drive.
Recommendation
For a balance between cost and comfort, I recommend traveling by air for the shortest duration, followed by the train and bus combination for those who prefer ground travel. For the most adventurous, the car rental allows for greater exploration and flexibility along the route.