There are 8 ways to get from Islip to Houston by train, 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.
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LGA - HOU
7h 2m$175–776Fly Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ISP - HOU
8h 46m$167–757Train, bus
- Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
38h 33m$293–455Train
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
44h 42m$962–1,537Drive 1,644.2 mi
- Drive from Islip to Houstoncar 1,644.2 mi
28h 42m$301–434Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane JFK - IAH
7h 5m$381–1,134Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LGA - IAH
7h 21m$235–678Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane EWR - IAH
7h 50m$236–910
Islip to Houston by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Islip to Houston is to train and bus which costs $290 - $460 and takes 38h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Islip to Houston is to train and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Islip to Houston. However, there are services departing from Islip and arriving at Houston via Jamaica, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 42m.
The distance between Islip and Houston is 1486 miles. The road distance is 1653.8 miles.
The best way to get from Islip to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 38h 33m and costs $290 - $460.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Islip to Houston, including transfers.
Islip to Houston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Islip station.
The best way to get from Islip to Houston is to train which takes 44h 42m and costs $950 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $800 and takes 8h 46m.
Houston is 1h behind Islip. It is currently 3:50 AM in Islip and 2:50 AM in Houston.
Islip to Houston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a train from Islip to Houston via Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 44h 42m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Amityville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
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