There are 10 ways to get from Houston to Mobile by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)IAH - PIB
- Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to Mobile
5h 17m$67–312Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport, line 9 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)IAH - MOB
- Take the bus from Bel Air Mall to GMandO
6h 35m$50–300Bus via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to MobileHouston
9h 50m$91–121Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalSunset Limited
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus StationGreyhound US0602
14h 20m$75–178Drive 467.2 mi
- Drive from Houston to Mobile467.2 mi
7h 38m$86–124Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)IAH - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Mobile
5h 43m$120–425Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Pensacola International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)IAH - PNS
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Station
7h 18m$189–662Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Pensacola International Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)HOU - PNS
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Station
7h 4m$139–711Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)HOU - VPS
- Take the bus from McDonald's - Crestview to Love's Travel Stop - Loxley
6h 16m$238–813Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Mobile Bus StationFlixBus N2210
10h 19m$61–140
Houston to Mobile by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Mobile is to bus which costs $60 - $140 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Mobile is to fly and drive which takes 5h 17m and costs $65 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Water NB at St Louis St via Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Houston and Mobile is 505 miles. The road distance is 469.9 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Mobile without a car is to bus via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd which takes 9h 50m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Houston to Mobile, including transfers.
Houston to Mobile bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Houston to Mobile bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Mobile Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Mobile is 470 miles. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Houston to Mobile.
There are 197+ hotels available in Mobile.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Mobile, AL, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Mobile once daily. Tickets cost $90–120 and the journey takes 8h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mobile Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- 251 344 6600
- Website
- thewavetransit.com
Bus from Bel Air Mall to GMandO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.thewavetransit.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from McDonald's - Crestview to Love's Travel Stop - Loxley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–130
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