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

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

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane RDU - HOU
    5h 53m
    $218–1,008

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane RDU - IAH
    6h 14m
    $128–610

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus bus FlixBus N2470
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus Atlanta
    21h 11m
    $195–321

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    33h 59m
    $408–875

  5. Drive 1,172.8 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Houstoncar car 1,172.8 mi
    19h 29m
    $214–310

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane GSO - IAH
    7h 32m
    $190–779

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane CLT - IAH
    8h 35m
    $186–295

  8. Bus via Winston-Salem (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 49m
    $183–350

Durham to Houston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration33h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$408Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Durham, 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 bus from Durham 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 21h 11m.

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