There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Palenque by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane IAH - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus
10h 58m$2,162–13,532Fly to Ciudad Del Carmen International Airport, bus, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ciudad Del Carmen International Airport (CME)plane IAH - CME
- Take the bus from Ciudad Del Carmen to Villahermosabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Villahermosa to Palenque
14h 30m$1,962–9,072Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Palenquebus 4
35h 34m$3,973–6,810Drive 2,046.4 km
- Drive from Houston to Palenquecar 2,046.4 km
25h 31m$4,117–5,946Bus via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Palenquebus
37h 37m$4,473–6,643Bus #2
- Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Palenquebus 4
38h$4,320–6,030
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Palenque is to fly and bus which costs $2100 - $14000 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Palenque is to fly and bus which takes 10h 58m and costs $2100 - $14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston station to Palenque. However, there are services departing from Houston Bus Station and arriving at Palenque via McAllen Central Station, Reynosa and Villahermosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 34m.
The distance between Houston and Palenque is 1528 km. The road distance is 2046.4 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Palenque without a car is to bus which takes 35h 34m and costs $3900 - $7000.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Houston to Palenque, including transfers.
Houston to Palenque bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Houston Bus Station.
Houston to Palenque bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at McAllen Central Station.
Palenque is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 3:58 AM in Houston and 2:58 AM in Palenque.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Palenque is 2046 km. It takes approximately 25h 31m to drive from Houston to Palenque.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Houston Bus Station to Palenque via McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, and Villahermosa in around 35h 34m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ciudad Del Carmen International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–13,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–480
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Del Carmen to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Del Carmen to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 981 811 9910
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Del Carmen to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 981 816 3445
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Del Carmen to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $250–310
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 993 131 3048
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Villahermosa to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,700
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,380
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
Want to know more about travelling around Mexico
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 77+ hotels available in Palenque.


























