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How to get fromHouston to Palenqueby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Palenque by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane plane IAH - VSA
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus bus
    11h 4m
    $2,160–12,530

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ciudad Del Carmen International Airport, bus, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ciudad Del Carmen International Airport (CME)plane plane IAH - CME
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Del Carmen to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Villahermosa to Palenqueshuttle bus
    13h 15m
    $1,860–8,570

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Palenquebus bus 4
    36h 9m
    $3,763–6,800

  4. Drive 2,046.4 km

    1. Drive from Houston to Palenquecar car 2,046.4 km
    25h 31m
    $3,990–5,763

  5. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane plane HOU - VSA
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus bus
    14h 58m
    $3,031–13,481

  6. Bus via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Palenquebus bus
    38h 12m
    $4,163–6,532

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Palenquebus bus 4
    38h 35m
    $4,120–6,030

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,606Cheapest Price
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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 36h 9m.

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