There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Longboat Key by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)HOU - SRQ
4h 15m$193–908Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)IAH - SRQ
4h 35m$133–519Bus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to BradentonHouston
20h 11m$196–261Drive 995 mi
- Drive from Houston to Longboat Key995 mi
17h 16m$182–263Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa, taxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tampa (TPA)HOU - TPA
- Take the taxi from St Petersburg 7-11 to Longboat Key
6h 15m$214–773Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa, taxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tampa (TPA)IAH - TPA
- Take the taxi from St Petersburg 7-11 to Longboat Key
6h 29m$169–404Bus via Wimauma
- Take the bus from Houston to Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FLHouston
- Take the bus from Wimauma to BradentonHouston
20h 18m$241–407
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Longboat Key is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Longboat Key is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $190 - $950.
The distance between Houston and Longboat Key is 818 miles. The road distance is 1000.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Longboat Key without a car is to bus which takes 20h 11m and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Houston to Longboat Key, including transfers.
The best way to get from Houston to Longboat Key is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $190 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $270 and takes 20h 11m.
Longboat Key is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 8:40 PM in Houston and 9:40 PM in Longboat Key.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Longboat Key is 1001 miles. It takes approximately 17h 16m to drive from Houston to Longboat Key.
There are 4274+ hotels available in Longboat Key.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Longboat Key, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradenton once daily. Tickets cost $150–200 and the journey takes 18h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Wimauma to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston to Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–300
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab of Florida
- Phone
- +1 727-222-2222
United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 727-777-7777
- Website
- go777taxi.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 727-678-3495
Yellow Cab of Florida
- Phone
- +1 727-222-2222
United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 727-777-7777
- Website
- go777taxi.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 727-678-3495
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