There are 10 ways to get from Newark to Houston by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane EWR - IAH
6h 21m$69–329Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
35h 24m$236–519Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Albertson's to Houstonbus
40h 7m$405–932Drive 1,599.5 mi
- Drive from Newark to Houstoncar 1,599.5 mi
27h 6m$292–422Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane EWR - HOU
7h 59m$184–857Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane JFK - IAH
7h 10m$108–473Fly Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LGA - IAH
7h 56m$76–630Fly Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LGA - HOU
7h 51m$221–1,028Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PHL - IAH
7h 55m$101–1,035Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
42h$417–937
Newark to Houston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Houston is to fly which costs $65 - $330 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $65 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Congress St @ Milam St via Atlanta Bus Station and Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Houston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h.
The distance between Newark and Houston is 1436 miles. The road distance is 1608.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 35h 24m and costs $230 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Newark to Houston, including transfers.
Newark to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $65 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $550 and takes 35h 24m, you could also train, which costs $410 - $950 and takes 42h.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Congress St @ Milam St via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 35h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Asheville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- 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
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Albertson's to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $60–170
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Houston is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 2:25 PM in Newark and 1:25 PM in Houston.
Newark to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Houston is 1609 miles. It takes approximately 27h 6m to drive from Newark to Houston.
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