There are 6 ways to get from Lubbock to Houston by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LBB - HOU
2h 40m$112–576Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
cheapest- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LBB - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
2h 59m$75–366Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1144
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus Houston
10h 40m$168–233Drive 519.8 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Houstoncar 519.8 mi
9h 19m$95–137Bus via Downtown Houston
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1144
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2240
11h 50m$83–163Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1184s
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
15h 13m$86–167
Lubbock to Houston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Houston is to bus via Downtown Houston which costs $80 - $170 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Houston is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Houston. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Hyatt Regency Houston via Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Lubbock and Houston is 495 miles. The road distance is 522.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Lubbock to Houston, including transfers.
Lubbock to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Houston is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 10h 40m.
Lubbock to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ft Worth Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Houston is 523 miles. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Lubbock to Houston.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Hyatt Regency Houston via Ft Worth Bus Station and Fort Worth in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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