There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Ningbo by plane, train, bus, or tram
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane IAH - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
31h 55m¥4,533–11,271Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane HOU - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
28h 8m¥2,880–7,647Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane IAH - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
28h 6m¥3,391–12,166Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane IAH - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
26h 9m¥3,085–10,323Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane IAH - NGB
32h 59m¥3,323–12,033Bus to College Station, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus
- Fly from College Station (CLL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane CLL - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
30h 9m¥3,190–10,614Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HOU - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
29h 56m¥3,174–10,304Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane DFW - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
27h 25m¥3,628–9,725
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Ningbo is to fly and train which costs ¥2800 - ¥8000 and takes 28h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Ningbo is to fly and train which takes 26h 9m and costs ¥3000 - ¥11000.
The distance between Houston and Ningbo is 12541 km.
It takes approximately 31h 55m to get from Houston to Ningbo, including transfers.
Ningbo is 14h ahead of Houston. It is currently 10:17 PM in Houston and 12:17 PM in Ningbo.
There are 110+ hotels available in Ningbo.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Ningbo, China?
EVA Air, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–28,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–29,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–13,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–26,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–28,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–29,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–12,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–11,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–29,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–13,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–28,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–12,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–12,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–28,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–29,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–12,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–29,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–13,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–11,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–10,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–29,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–13,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–11,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–29,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–11,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–29,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from College Station to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–29,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥14
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- ¥14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥849–915
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- ¥849
- adult
- ¥915
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