There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Elmhurst by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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 William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane HOU - LGA
4h 51m$181–851Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAH - LGA
5h 22m$98–434Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus Houston
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus Atlanta
32h 20m$261–362Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Crescent
43h 18m$497–1,080Drive 1,609.4 mi
- Drive from Houston to Elmhurstcar 1,609.4 mi
27h 47m$294–425Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAH - EWR
6h 29m$111–438Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane IAH - JFK
6h 39m$115–496Fly William P. Hobby Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane HOU - JFK
7h 47m$153–713Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670
38h 46m$284–575
Houston to Elmhurst by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Elmhurst is to fly which costs $95 - $440 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Elmhurst is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Woodside via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 18m.
The distance between Houston and Elmhurst is 1445 miles. The road distance is 1618.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Elmhurst without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 32h 20m and costs $260 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Houston to Elmhurst, including transfers.
Houston to Elmhurst train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Elmhurst is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Chamblee, which costs $260 - $370 and takes 32h 20m, you could also train, which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 43h 18m.
Elmhurst is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 11:31 PM in Houston and 12:31 AM in Elmhurst.
Houston to Elmhurst train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Elmhurst via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, and New York in around 32h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
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
- $100–230
- 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 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Elmhurst is 1619 miles. It takes approximately 27h 47m to drive from Houston to Elmhurst.
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