There are 9 ways to get from Miami to Houston by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Miami International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MIA - HOU
4h 30m$162–802Fly Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MIA - IAH
4h 54m$92–454Train, bus
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
28h 6m$186–338Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
2d 8h$744–1,521Drive 1,185.6 mi
- Drive from Miami to Houstoncar 1,185.6 mi
19h 18m$217–313Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane FLL - HOU
5h 11m$455–1,107Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane FLL - IAH
5h 40m$105–499Bus via Miami International Airport
- Take the bus from Miami Airport to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus Miami
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0799
28h 46m$233–454Bus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Tallahasseebus Greyhound US0761S
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0799
31h 20m$198–372
Miami to Houston by train, foot, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Houston is to train and bus which costs $180 - $340 and takes 28h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Houston is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami to Houston. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport and arriving at Congress St @ Milam St via Old St Augustine at Intramural Field, Tallahassee and Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Miami station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Miami Amtrak Station and arriving at Houston via Cary, Greensboro and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Miami and Houston is 971 miles. The road distance is 1192.5 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 6m and costs $180 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Miami to Houston, including transfers.
Miami to Houston bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Miami Airport station.
Miami to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Houston is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also bus via Miami International Airport, which costs $230 - $460 and takes 28h 46m.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Miami International Airport (MIA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Miami Amtrak Station to Houston via Cary, Greensboro, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- Tri-RailCustomerExperience@sfrta.fl.gov
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Miami Airport to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Miami to Houston bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field station.
Houston is 1h behind Miami. It is currently 9:48 PM in Miami and 8:48 PM in Houston.
Miami to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Houston is 1193 miles. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Miami to Houston.
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