There are 6 ways to get from Lubbock to Houston by plane, bus (Flixbus), 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 36m$115–624Fly 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
3h$70–346Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus FlixBus 2245
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus Houston
10h 30m$158–203Drive 519.8 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Houstoncar 519.8 mi
9h 19m$95–137Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1144
- Take the bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to Houston - Travis St @ Dallas Stbus Plano / ...
12h 8m$109–220Bus, 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 3m$127–264
Lubbock to Houston by bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Houston is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Houston is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $110 - $650.
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 30m.
The distance between Lubbock and Houston is 493 miles. The road distance is 522.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Lubbock to Houston, including transfers.
Lubbock to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Houston is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $210 and takes 10h 30m.
Lubbock to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Worth Downtown 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) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Hyatt Regency Houston via Fort Worth Downtown and Fort Worth in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
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
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
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 Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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