There are 8 ways to get from Alabama to Houston by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane BHM - HOU
2h 45m$177–920Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
cheapest- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MGM - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
3h 25m$96–422Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
2d 4h$370–551Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
2d 11h$692–1,313Drive 741.1 mi
- Drive from Huntsville to Houstoncar 741.1 mi
13h 6m$136–196Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BHM - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
3h 10m$107–522Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane HSV - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
3h 16m$107–512Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$383–675
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Houston is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to Houston is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $170 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Alabama to Houston. However, there are services departing from Huntsville and arriving at Downtown Houston via New York, SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, William Hudson Transit Center and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Alabama and Houston is 587 miles. The road distance is 745.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to Houston without a car is to bus via New South Memphis which takes 2 days 4h and costs $370 - $550.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Alabama to Houston, including transfers.
Alabama to Houston bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Huntsville station.
The best way to get from Alabama to Houston is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $170 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via New South Memphis, which costs $370 - $550 and takes 2 days 4h.
Alabama to Houston bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to Houston is 745 miles. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Alabama to Houston.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Downtown Houston via Huntsville, New York, Memphis - Summer Ave, SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, William Hudson Transit Center, and Memphis Bus Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $130–180
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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