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The Bronx Museum of the Arts
Contemporary art museum known for exhibitions focused on Bronx, New York, and global urban culture. A strong free cultural stop on the Grand Concourse.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Bronx, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $232. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $232, and a bus costs an average of $288.
Distance: 1427 miles (2298 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$258 Average price Cheapest | $325 Average price | $327 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 48h 13m Average total duration 47h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Bronx, NY:
A flight is $67 (€55) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Houston, TX to Bronx, NY costing on average $325 (€266).
Other travel options to Bronx, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 43m.
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Take a train from Houston, TX to Bronx, NY and enjoy the approximately 1427 miles (2298 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 15:40.
Distance 1427 miles (2298 km) |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 3:40 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Bronx — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bronx trip today.
Contemporary art museum known for exhibitions focused on Bronx, New York, and global urban culture. A strong free cultural stop on the Grand Concourse.
Small historic house museum where Edgar Allan Poe spent his final years. Worth visiting for literary history and a rare preserved 19th-century Bronx home.
Museum project dedicated to preserving and presenting hip-hop history, especially its Bronx origins. Significant for music culture, though access may vary by exhibition phase.
The Bronx's best-known traditional shopping and walking street, famous for Italian heritage, specialty stores, and lively neighborhood character.
Public gardens and cultural landscape overlooking the Hudson River. Highly photogenic and popular for peaceful walks, views, and seasonal plantings.
Seaside neighborhood with a small-town feel, marinas, and waterfront views. Popular for walks, photos, and a different side of New York City.
A bodega classic of chopped ground beef, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, and condiments on a hero roll. Strongly associated with the Bronx and wider New York City street-food culture.
Puerto Rican-style parcels of green banana or root-vegetable masa filled with seasoned meat and wrapped before boiling. A holiday staple in many Bronx Latino households.
Slow-roasted seasoned pork shoulder, often served with arroz con gandules or rice and beans. A signature comfort meal in the Bronx’s Puerto Rican and Dominican communities.
Established Arthur Avenue Italian restaurant known for house-made pasta, regional specials, and a warm, old-school atmosphere in the heart of the Bronx’s Little Italy.
Long-running neighborhood favorite for Southern Italian cooking, including pasta, seafood, and veal dishes. Comfortable and polished, popular with both locals and visitors.
Famous Arthur Avenue institution serving generous family-style Italian dishes in a lively, no-frills setting. Well known for classic red-sauce favorites and big portions.
Food and daily costs are moderate by New York City standards, but hotel prices nearby can be high.
Tip 18-20% in sit-down restaurants. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip delivery drivers USD 3-5 or 15-20%.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Bronx, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bronx, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Houston, TX to Bronx, NY trains use the Houston Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Houston, TX and Bronx, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Houston Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Irma's Southwest Grill, The Moonshiners Southern Table + Bar
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Houston Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Houston Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Houston Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Houston Station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Lancaster Hotel, Hotel ICON, Magnolia Hotel Houston.
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