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How to get fromBoston to Houstonby ferry, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Houston by ferry, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BOS - IAH
    7h 2m
    $196–814

  2. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane BOS - HOU
    8h 13m
    $146–662

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 44m
    $314–480

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    47h 32m
    $1,004–2,224

  5. Drive  1,807.2 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Houstoncar car 1,807.2 mi
    31h 37m
    $330–477

  6. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane PVD - HOU
    9h 4m
    $162–718

  7. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BDL - IAH
    8h 50m
    $184–790

  8. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 39m
    $344–526

Boston to Houston by bus

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration40h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,621.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston to Congress St @ Milam St via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 40h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Houston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 47h 32m.

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