There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Highlands by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)HOU - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Highlands
5h 24m$133–669Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)IAH - CHA
- Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Highlands
7h 7m$110–484Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commerce
- Drive from Flying J - Commerce to Highlands
20h 18m$186–334Train, taxi
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Take the taxi from Clemson Amtrak Station to Highlands
27h 5m$220–485Drive 920.7 mi
- Drive from Houston to Highlands920.7 mi
15h 14m$168–243Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)HOU - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Highlands
5h 59m$187–925Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)IAH - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Highlands
6h 11m$117–526Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)IAH - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Highlands
7h 13m$133–634Bus, drive via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commerce
- Drive from Flying J - Commerce to Highlands
23h 23m$134–377
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Highlands is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Highlands is to fly and drive which takes 5h 24m and costs $130 - $700.
The distance between Houston and Highlands is 915 miles. The road distance is 926.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Highlands without a car is to train and taxi which takes 27h 5m and costs $220 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Houston to Highlands, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Highlands is 926 miles. It takes approximately 15h 14m to drive from Houston to Highlands.
There are 334+ hotels available in Highlands.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Highlands, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Highlands. However, you can take the line 800 vehicle to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, walk to Magnolia Transit Center, take the line 050 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Highlands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Highlands via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Shallowford Rd @ New Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, and Flying J - Commerce in around 20h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
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
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $60–160
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $80–210
- Business - advance purchase
- $110–460
- Business Class
- $180–460
- 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
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- 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
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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