There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Utah by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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 Salt Lake City International Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)HOU - SLC
5h 46m$295–1,406Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Provo
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Provo (PVU)HOU - PVU
6h 30m$156–756Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El PasoEl Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Redwood Rd @ 758 SEl Paso
27h 35m$252–431Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
2d 17h$420–2,584Drive 1,430 mi
- Drive from Houston to Salt Lake City1,430 mi
25h 29m$261–377Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)IAH - SLC
5h 52m$165–807Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)AUS - SLC
8h 17m$328–1,100
Houston to Utah by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Utah is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 25h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Utah is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $290 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Utah. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr and arriving at 200 S / Main St via El Paso and Orange St Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Utah. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Salt Lake City via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Houston and Utah is 1238 miles. The road distance is 1438.3 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Utah without a car is to bus which takes 27h 35m and costs $250 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Houston to Utah, including transfers.
Houston to Utah bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr station.
Houston to Utah train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Utah is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $290 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $440 and takes 27h 35m, you could also train, which costs $420 - $2,600 and takes 2 days 17h.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Utah, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to 200 S / Main St via El Paso, Redwood Rd @ 758 S, and Orange St Transit Center in around 27h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Provo via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Provo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Redwood Rd @ 758 S
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–145
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $125
- high
- $145
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Utah bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso station.
Utah is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 11:49 PM in Houston and 10:49 PM in Utah.
Houston to Utah train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Utah is 1438 miles. It takes approximately 25h 29m to drive from Houston to Utah.
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