There are 9 ways to get from Long Beach to Houston by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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 Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LGB - HOU
5h 33m$203–1,003Fly Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LAX - IAH
6h 26m$76–390Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Long Beach / 3rd to Pacific / Florencebus 60
- Take the bus from 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Drbus
30h 17m$243–424Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
37h 15m$362–852Drive 1,509.2 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Houstoncar 1,509.2 mi
24h 26m$276–398Fly Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LAX - HOU
6h 5m$156–758Line 46 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
- Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SEbus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus
- Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SNA - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
9h 3m$129–961Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ONT - HOU
8h 46m$254–1,218Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus Houston
35h 35m$352–572
Long Beach to Houston by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Houston is to fly which costs $75 - $390 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Houston is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $200 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Houston. However, there are services departing from Long Beach / 3rd and arriving at Rusk St @ Bagby St via 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park, El Paso and N Main St @ Airline Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at Houston via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 15m.
The distance between Long Beach and Houston is 1397 miles. The road distance is 1518 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Houston without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 30h 17m and costs $240 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Long Beach to Houston, including transfers.
Long Beach to Houston bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Long Beach / 3rd station.
Long Beach to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Houston is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $200 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $240 - $430 and takes 30h 17m, you could also train, which costs $360 - $850 and takes 37h 15m.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach / 3rd to Rusk St @ Bagby St via Pacific / Florence, 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park, El Paso, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, and N Main St @ Airline Dr in around 30h 17m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Long Beach / 3rd to Pacific / Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SE
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthur
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–430
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
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More Questions & Answers
Long Beach to Houston bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Pacific / Florence station.
Houston is 2h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 6:16 PM in Long Beach and 8:16 PM in Houston.
Long Beach to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Houston is 1518 miles. It takes approximately 24h 26m to drive from Long Beach to Houston.
There are 1848+ hotels available in Houston.





















