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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $247.
Distance: 1417 miles (2281 km)
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$230 Average price Cheapest | $653 Average price | $295 Average price |
7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 44m Average total duration 43h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 37m Average total duration 39h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
6.8 - 13.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from New York, NY to Houston, TX is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Houston, TX:
A flight is $111 (€89) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Houston, TX costing on average $164 (€130).
A flight is $195 (€155) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Houston, TX costing on average $247 (€197).
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 55m.
Train takes on average 46h 35m.
- Around 85 flights per day.
- Around 39 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Houston, TX as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Houston Station, Houston, TX.
- Buses mostly depart from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. and arrive in Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines to go to Houston, TX by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Wonder Bus to go to Houston, TX by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Houston, TX by train.
- 11 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, United.
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