What is the cheapest way to get from Houston to Sanderson?

The cheapest way to get from Houston to Sanderson is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Houston to Sanderson?

The fastest way to get from Houston to Sanderson is to fly and drive which takes 8h 34m and costs $85 - $370.

Is there a direct train between Houston and Sanderson?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Houston and arriving at Sanderson Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 32m.

How far is it from Houston to Sanderson?

The distance between Houston and Sanderson is 507 miles. The road distance is 468.4 miles.

How do I travel from Houston to Sanderson without a car?

The best way to get from Houston to Sanderson without a car is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs $50 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Houston to Sanderson?

The train from Houston to Sanderson Station takes 13h 32m including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Houston to Sanderson train from?

Houston to Sanderson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.

Where does the Houston to Sanderson train arrive?

Houston to Sanderson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sanderson Station.

Can I drive from Houston to Sanderson?

Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Sanderson is 468 miles. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Houston to Sanderson.

How do I get a train ticket from Houston to Sanderson?

Book your Houston to Sanderson train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sanderson?

There are two+ hotels available in Sanderson.

Houston to Sanderson - 7 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Sanderson by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Houston to Sanderson StationSunset Limited
13h 32m
$50–170
Drive 465.6 mi
1. Drive from Houston to Sanderson465.6 mi
8h 52m
$85–123
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hobbs Airport, drive
1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hobbs Airport (HOB)IAH - HOB
2. Drive from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Sanderson
8h 34m
$88–369
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Midland International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Midland International Airport (MAF)HOU - MAF
2. Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpine
3. Take the train from Alpine Amtrak Station to Sanderson Station
11h 4m
$141–667
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Midland International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Midland International Airport (MAF)IAH - MAF
2. Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpine
3. Take the train from Alpine Amtrak Station to Sanderson Station
11h 12m
$101–418
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Antonio International Airport, train
1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)HOU - SAT
2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Sanderson Station
11h 9m
$112–677
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Antonio International Airport, train
1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)IAH - SAT
2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Sanderson Station
11h 19m
$147–528

Houston to Sanderson by train (Amtrak)

3Weekly Trains

13h 32mAverage Duration

$50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 504.5 mi
Duration: 13h 32m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Sanderson, TX, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Houston to Sanderson Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–170 and the journey takes 13h 32m.

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How to get fromHouston to Sandersonby train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus or train

There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Sanderson by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

Train (Amtrak)

Drive 465.6 mi

Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hobbs Airport, drive

Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Midland International Airport, bus, train

Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Midland International Airport, bus, train

Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Antonio International Airport, train

Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Antonio International Airport, train