There are 6 ways to get from Fort Rucker to Houston by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
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Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Drive from Fort Rucker to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ECP - HOU
4h 32m$139–726Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Drive from Fort Rucker to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ECP - IAH
4h 59m$84–388Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Fort Rucker to Dothantaxi
- Take the bus from Dothan to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Houston Bus Stationbus
16h 53m$121–237Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Rucker to Dothantaxi
- Take the bus from Dothan to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
23h 9m$179–415Drive 634.7 mi
- Drive from Fort Rucker to Houstoncar 634.7 mi
10h 49m$116–168Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Drive from Fort Rucker to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane VPS - HOU
4h 49m$128–726
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Rucker to Houston is to taxi and bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Rucker to Houston is to drive and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $130 - $750.
The distance between Fort Rucker and Houston is 673 miles. The road distance is 638.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Rucker to Houston without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 16h 53m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Fort Rucker to Houston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Rucker to Houston is 638 miles. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Fort Rucker to Houston.
There are 1883+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Fort Rucker, AL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Rucker to Houston. However, you can drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, then take the line 500 bus to Travis St @ Dallas St. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dothan, take the bus to Montgomery Intermodal Center, take the bus to Houston Bus Station, walk to Magnolia Park Transit Center WB, then take the line 800 vehicle to Central Station Capitol WB.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- 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
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dothan to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
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