Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Houston

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Charlotte to Houston by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane CLT - IAH
    5h 31m
    $89–286

  2. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Downtownbus bus FlixBus N2470
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus Atlanta
    18h 54m
    $168–262

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    29h 25m
    $201–2,347

  4. Drive 1,034.1 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Houstoncar car 1,034.1 mi
    17h 10m
    $189–273

  5. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane CLT - HOU
    7h 23m
    $126–656

  6. Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SCbus bus
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane GSP - HOU
    6h 29m
    $229–907

  7. Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SCbus bus
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane GSP - IAH
    6h 44m
    $177–657

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2470
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    21h 44m
    $113–289

  9. Bus via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlantabus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    25h 9m
    $149–430

Charlotte to Houston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration29h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte to Central Station Capitol WB via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, Magnolia Transit Center, and Magnolia Park Transit Center WB in around 18h 54m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers

Where to next?

Trips from Charlotte

Trips to Houston

Popular routes