There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Arcelia by plane, car, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, 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.
Fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, drive
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)IAH - ZIH
- Drive from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Arcelia
9h 44m$2,032–8,773Bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Cuernavaca
- Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Iguala de la Independencia
- Take the bus from Iguala de la Independencia to Arcelia
23h 43m$4,360–7,481Drive 1,726.6 km
- Drive from Houston to Arcelia1,726.6 km
22h 52m$3,522–5,087Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)IAH - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Cuernavaca Casino
- Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Iguala de la Independencia
- Take the bus from Iguala de la Independencia to Arcelia
13h 7m$2,212–8,623Fly to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)IAH - ACA
- Take the bus from Las Cruces to Iguala
- Take the bus from Iguala to Arcelia
13h 36m$3,782–10,943Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Cuernavaca
- Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Iguala de la Independencia
- Take the bus from Iguala de la Independencia to Arcelia
25h 22m$4,749–9,381Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Santiago de Querétaro
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Cuernavaca
- Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Iguala de la Independencia
- Take the bus from Iguala de la Independencia to Arcelia
30h 24m$3,860–4,550Bus #2
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Arcelia
33h 3m$2,978–4,481Bus #3
- Take the bus from Houston to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Arcelia
33h 22m$3,345–4,650
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Arcelia is to bus which costs $2900 - $4500 and takes 33h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Arcelia is to fly and drive which takes 9h 44m and costs $2000 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Arcelia. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Arcelia via San Antonio Station, Nuevo Laredo, Cuernavaca and Iguala de la Independencia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 43m.
The distance between Houston and Arcelia is 1805 km. The road distance is 1726.6 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Arcelia without a car is to bus via Nuevo Laredo which takes 23h 43m and costs $4300 - $7500.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Houston to Arcelia, including transfers.
Houston to Arcelia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Houston to Arcelia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Arcelia is 1727 km. It takes approximately 22h 52m to drive from Houston to Arcelia.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Arcelia, Guerrero, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Arcelia via San Antonio Bus Station, San Antonio Station, Nuevo Laredo, Cuernavaca, and Iguala de la Independencia in around 23h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,050
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Cuernavaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Cuernavaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- estrelladeoro.com.mx
Bus from Cuernavaca to Iguala de la Independencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Iguala de la Independencia to Arcelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Las Cruces to Iguala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 022 8000
- contacto@pullman.mx
- Website
- pullman.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Cuernavaca Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $180–480
- Schedules at
- pullman.mx
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- costaline.com.mx
Bus from Las Cruces to Iguala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $340–500
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
Bus from Iguala to Arcelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $850–2,600
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston Lockwood to Santiago de Querétaro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,880
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,500
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Arcelia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $440–550
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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