There are 9 ways to get from Mobile to Houston by car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Drive to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Drive from Mobile to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)car
- Fly from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PIB - IAH
4h 45m$71–352Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus N2210
10h 37m$55–110Bus via Mobile
- Take the bus from Mobile to Houston - Telephone Rdbus Atlanta
9h 52m$136–172Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
14h 34m$78–1,932Drive 467.2 mi
- Drive from Mobile to Houstoncar 467.2 mi
7h 42m$86–124Line 9 bus to Mobile Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
- Take the bus from GMandO to Bel Air Mallbus
- Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MOB - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
6h 35mBus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PNS - IAH
6h 41m$228–457Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane PNS - HOU
6h 33m$130–707Bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Mobile to Gulfportbus
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane GPT - IAH
6h 30m$156–492
Mobile to Houston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mobile to Houston is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mobile to Houston is to drive and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $70 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Mobile to Houston. However, there are services departing from Mobile and arriving at Fannin St @ Preston St via Mobile, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd and Fifth Ward/Denver Harbor Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Mobile and Houston is 504 miles. The road distance is 470 miles.
The best way to get from Mobile to Houston without a car is to bus via Mobile which takes 9h 52m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Mobile to Houston, including transfers.
Mobile to Houston bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Mobile station.
Mobile to Houston bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Houston - Telephone Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mobile to Houston is 470 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Mobile to Houston.
There are 1381+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Mobile, AL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Mobile to Houston - Telephone Rd once daily. Tickets cost $95–120 and the journey takes 7h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Mobile to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Mobile to Gulfport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 251 344 6600
- Website
- thewavetransit.com
Bus from GMandO to Bel Air Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thewavetransit.com/
- 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
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