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How to get fromHouston to Floridaby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Houston to Florida by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane HOU - TPA
    4h 34m
    $113–603

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane IAH - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Tallahasseecar car
    6h 3m
    $86–421

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus bus Greyhound US0760S
    18h 48m
    $148–203

  4. Drive  869.5 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Jacksonvillecar car 869.5 mi
    14h 11m
    $159–230

  5. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane HOU - FLL
    4h 27m
    $123–654

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Miami International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane HOU - MIA
    4h 21m
    $124–604

  7. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Tampa, line 30 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 Tampa (TPA)plane plane IAH - TPA
    3. Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Drbus bus
    5h 19m
    $435–656

  8. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Jacksonville

    1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane IAH - JAX
    5h 48m
    $99–507

  9. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane HOU - MCO
    5h 6m
    $555–856

  10. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane HOU - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Tallahasseecar car
    5h 19m
    $104–508

  11. Bus via Mobile

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2210
    2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus Greyhound US0760S
    20h 50m
    $140–223

  12. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0799
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus bus Greyhound US0760S
    21h 31m
    $137–224

Houston to Florida by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration20h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 797.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Florida, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours. 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.

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