There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Porter Ranch by plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane HOU - LAX
6h 24m$153–609Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
- Take the taxi from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Porter Ranchtaxi
26h 27m$376–461Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
38h 53m$912–1,396Drive 1,531.4 mi
- Drive from Houston to Porter Ranchcar 1,531.4 mi
24h 43m$280–404Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IAH - LAX
6h 53m$235–472Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane HOU - LGB
- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain
9h 7m$168–697Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane HOU - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
9h 26m$186–798Bus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus Houston
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000
36h 33m$380–524
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Porter Ranch is to fly which costs $230 - $480 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Porter Ranch is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Porter Ranch. However, there are services departing from Hyatt Regency Houston and arriving at Reseda / Devonshire via Ft Worth Bus Station and Universal / Studio City Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Porter Ranch station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 53m.
The distance between Houston and Porter Ranch is 1436 miles. The road distance is 1540.3 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Porter Ranch without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 27m and costs $370 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Houston to Porter Ranch, including transfers.
Houston to Porter Ranch bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Hyatt Regency Houston station.
Houston to Porter Ranch train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Porter Ranch is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $1,400 and takes 38h 53m, you could also bus, which costs $380 - $550 and takes 36h 33m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Porter Ranch, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Houston to Los Angeles 3 times a week. Tickets cost $900–1,400 and the journey takes 36h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $160–180
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- 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
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Houston to Porter Ranch bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Porter Ranch is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 3:44 AM in Houston and 1:44 AM in Porter Ranch.
Houston to Porter Ranch train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Porter Ranch is 1540 miles. It takes approximately 24h 43m to drive from Houston to Porter Ranch.
There are 421+ hotels available in Porter Ranch.




















