There are 9 ways to get from Cary to Houston by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane RDU - HOU
6h 19m$154–807Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane CLT - IAH
9h 14m$121–312Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Atlantabus Nyc
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
21h 43m$233–304Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
34h 9m$217–2,094Drive 1,163 mi
- Drive from Cary to Houstoncar 1,163 mi
19h 57m$213–307Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane RDU - IAH
6h 29m$152–397Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane GSO - IAH
10h 8m$130–624Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Cary to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane FAY - IAH
10h 21m$121–562Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
26h 34m$121–372
Cary to Houston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Houston is to train and fly which costs $120 - $320 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $150 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Houston. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at Congress St @ Milam St via Regional Transit Center, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station and Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cary to Houston. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Houston via Greensboro and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 9m.
The distance between Cary and Houston is 1080 miles. The road distance is 1169.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 43m and costs $230 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Cary to Houston, including transfers.
Cary to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Cary to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Cary to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $150 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $2,100 and takes 34h 9m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $380 and takes 26h 34m.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cary to Houston via Greensboro and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 34h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- 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
- $55–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- 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
- $75–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cary to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Houston is 1h behind Cary. It is currently 1:35 PM in Cary and 12:35 PM in Houston.
Cary to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Houston is 1170 miles. It takes approximately 19h 57m to drive from Cary to Houston.
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