There are 10 ways to get from Houston to Grand Central Terminal by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)HOU - LGA
5h 54m$263–553Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)IAH - LGA
6h$63–254Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to AtlantaHouston
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New YorkAtlanta
33h 16m$163–329Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalSunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationCrescent
43h 22m$280–1,496Drive 1,612.8 mi
- Drive from Houston to Grand Central Terminal1,612.8 mi
27h 10m$295–426Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)IAH - JFK
6h 10m$101–422Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)IAH - EWR
6h 30m$98–272Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)HOU - EWR
8h 3m$148–681Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)IAH - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
7h 50m$95–904Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0670
38h 9m$161–342
Houston to Grand Central Terminal by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Grand Central Terminal is to fly which costs $60 - $260 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Grand Central Terminal is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $260 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at 1 Av/E 39 St via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta and Pike St/Division St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Grand Central Terminal station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 22m.
The distance between Houston and Grand Central Terminal is 1454 miles. The road distance is 1622.2 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 33h 16m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Houston to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
Houston to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
Houston to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Grand Central Terminal is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $260 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Chamblee, which costs $160 - $330 and takes 33h 16m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $1,500 and takes 43h 22m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Grand Central Terminal, 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 Grand Central Terminal via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, Pike St/Division St, and 1 Av/E 39 St in around 33h 16m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- 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 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–250
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
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
- $45–100
- 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
- $230–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- 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
- +1 214-849-8100
- 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
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
Grand Central Terminal is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 2:58 AM in Houston and 3:58 AM in Grand Central Terminal.
Houston to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Grand Central Terminal is 1622 miles. It takes approximately 27h 10m to drive from Houston to Grand Central Terminal.
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