There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Mercer Island by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)HOU - SEA
6h 54m$258–968Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)IAH - SEA
7h 10m$176–416Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Berkeley
- Take the train from Emeryville to Seattle
2d 16h$383–706Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to Los AngelesSunset Limited
- Take the train from Los Angeles to SeattleCoast Starlight
3d 1h$330–740Drive 2,248.4 mi
- Drive from Houston to Mercer Island2,248.4 mi
38h 11m$411–593Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)AUS - SEA
9h 20m$340–962
Houston to Mercer Island by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Mercer Island is to fly which costs $170 - $420 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Mercer Island is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $250 - $1,000.
The distance between Houston and Mercer Island is 1931 miles. The road distance is 2261.6 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Mercer Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $380 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Houston to Mercer Island, including transfers.
The best way to get from Houston to Mercer Island is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $250 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $750 and takes 3 days 1h.
Mercer Island is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 2:23 PM in Houston and 12:23 PM in Mercer Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Mercer Island is 2262 miles. It takes approximately 38h 11m to drive from Houston to Mercer Island.
There are 1169+ hotels available in Mercer Island.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Mercer Island, WA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to 86th Ave SE & SE 42nd St via Los Angeles, Seattle, and 5th Ave S & S Weller St in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–145
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $125
- high
- $145
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