There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Boston by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)IAH - BOS
5h 40m$103–344Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New York
- Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave
39h 5m$181–447Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
47h 20m$300–2,385Drive 1,817.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Boston1,817.9 mi
31h 2m$332–480Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)HOU - BOS
7h 5m$223–1,003Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)HOU - PVD
- Take the train from Providence to South Station
9h 28m$160–1,305Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Manchester Airport (MHT)HOU - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
9h 35m$256–1,138Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Boston
41h 34m$191–447
Houston to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Boston is to fly which costs $100 - $350 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Boston is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $100 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Boston. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, New York City Chinatown and Times Square – 37th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Boston. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Boston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 20m.
The distance between Houston and Boston is 1629 miles. The road distance is 1828.5 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Boston without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 39h 5m and costs $180 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Houston to Boston, including transfers.
Houston to Boston bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
Houston to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Boston is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $100 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus via Chamblee, which costs $180 - $450 and takes 39h 5m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $2,400 and takes 47h 20m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
JetBlue Airways and United Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, New York City Chinatown, New York Midtown, and Times Square – 37th St. in around 39h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Manchester Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Manchester Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Boston bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
Boston is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 12:23 PM in Houston and 1:23 PM in Boston.
Houston to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Boston is 1828 miles. It takes approximately 31h 2m to drive from Houston to Boston.
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