There are 12 ways to get from Houston to Florida by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane HOU - FLL
4h 37m$303–804Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Tampa, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tampa (TPA)plane IAH - TPA
- Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Drbus
5h 34m$80–406Bus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus Houston
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0760S
18h 48m$147–213Drive 869.5 mi
- Drive from Houston to Jacksonvillecar 869.5 mi
14h 10m$159–230Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tampa (TPA)plane HOU - TPA
4h 57m$173–703Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Miami International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane HOU - MIA
4h 26m$114–554Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane IAH - JAX
5h 47m$114–557Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO)plane HOU - MCO
5h 10m$395–956Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane HOU - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Tallahasseecar
5h 24m$114–578Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane IAH - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Tallahasseecar
6h 5m$86–401Bus via Mobile
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Mobile Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2210
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0760S
20h 49m$125–238Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus Greyhound US0799
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0760S
21h 42m$126–275
Houston to Florida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Florida is to bus via Mobile which costs $120 - $240 and takes 20h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Florida is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Florida. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Mobile Bus Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 49m.
The distance between Houston and Florida is 978 miles. The road distance is 874.6 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Florida without a car is to bus which takes 18h 48m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Houston to Florida, including transfers.
Houston to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Florida is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $300 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $220 and takes 18h 48m.
Houston to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Mobile Bus Station.
Florida is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 6:32 AM in Houston and 7:32 AM in Florida.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Florida, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Station Rusk EB to Jacksonville via Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Tallahassee, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, and Tallahassee in around 18h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Miami International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- gohart.org
Bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.gohart.org/Pages/GoHart-Home.aspx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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