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How to get fromHouston to Downeyby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Houston to Downey by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane HOU - LAX
    5h 44m
    $133–605

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus El Paso
    27h 14m
    $242–423

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    37h 37m
    $538–1,060

  4. Drive 1,502.5 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Downeycar car 1,502.5 mi
    24h 16m
    $275–397

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAH - LAX
    6h 7m
    $195–418

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane HOU - LGB
    6h 24m
    $184–805

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane HOU - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    8h 25m
    $215–919

  8. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, line 460 bus

    1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAH - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus bus
    9h 20m
    $178–610

  9. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane IAH - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    9h 4m
    $187–622

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US1000
    36h 30m
    $339–550

Houston to Downey by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration37h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$538Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,414.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Downey, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Florence / Downey via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park, and Florence / Pacific in around 27h 14m.

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