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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 $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 52m. 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 $57, and a train costs an average of $272.
Distance: 1417 miles (2281 km)
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$275 Average price Cheapest | $467 Average price | $307 Average price | $336 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 12m Average total duration 42h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 5m Average total duration 38h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
6.8 - 13.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Houston, TX:
A flight is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Houston, TX costing on average $307 (€248).
A flight is $192 (€155) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Houston, TX costing on average $467 (€377).
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 35m.
Train takes on average 42h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom New York, NY to Houston, TX
How to get from New York, NY to Houston, TX by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from New York, NY to Houston, TX is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:00 PM46h10New York, NY12:10 PMHouston, TX$1481One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:00 PM46h10New York, NY12:10 PMHouston, TX$1481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 11:00 PM37h10New York, NY12:10 PMHouston, TX$2341One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:30 PM53h05New York, NY7:35 PMHouston, TX$1991One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM42h05New York, NY10:50 PMHouston, TX$2191One-way0 transfers
3:00 AM39h00New York, NY6:00 PMHouston, TX$3141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Houston, TX:
A flight is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Houston, TX costing on average $307 (€248).
A flight is $192 (€155) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Houston, TX costing on average $467 (€377).
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 35m.
Train takes on average 42h 42m.
- Around 92 flights per day.
- Around 40 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 to go to Houston, TX by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Houston, TX by train.
- 13 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, United.
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